“…It is associated with individuals who have regular exposure to silver particles, such as silversmiths, welders, or those with exposure through acupuncture needles, silver earrings, and application of silver nitrate, silver-coated dressings, or silver sulfadiazine creams. 1,2 Silver has been used for its antimicrobial properties for centuries and is commonly found in over-the-counter medications, dietary supplements, and medical devices. Silver is active against several bacteria including Staphylococcus aureus, hemolytic streptococci, and generally against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli.…”