Do Copper Bracelets Help With Arthritis?

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Proponents of copper bracelets for arthritis say the skin can absorb tiny particles of copper, which then reduce inflammation of the joints. Image for illustration purposes
Proponents of copper bracelets for arthritis say the skin can absorb tiny particles of copper, which then reduce inflammation of the joints. Image for illustration purposes

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Some people claim that copper bracelets help ease the aches and pains of arthritis. However, there is no strong evidence that they work. Studies indicate that they have no significant impact on symptoms.

Proponents of copper bracelets for arthritis say the skin can absorb tiny particles of copper, which then reduce inflammation of the joints.

There is evidence to support that the copper in foods may reduce inflammation in the body and is an essential nutrient for bone health. However, there is a lack of evidence supporting copper absorption from bracelets.

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