Allergic Dermatitis to Spinal Cord Stimulation Device: A Case Report.

Allision N Heizelman1, Barbara J Koschak1, Alaa Abd-Elsayed2

  • 1Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.

Pain Medicine Case Reports
|November 27, 2025
PubMed
Summary

Allergic dermatitis to spinal cord stimulator (SCS) devices can occur, even leading to device removal despite pain relief. Nickel allergy is a common cause, necessitating careful monitoring and informed consent for SCS patients.