Originally posted by SPAZZ
I've heard that if you get in a emergency situation that that requires removal of all metal or access to the finger...that your finger MUST BE CUT OFF, because the titanium is too strong to cut off.
That is an urban legend.

I recently heard from an ER doc with personal experience cutting titanium rings in the ER who said it was not a a problem at all.

Here's two FAQ's on the issue that back him up:

http://www.cascadiadesignstudio.com/...t-off-ring.htm

http://www.titaniumcommitment.com/faq.html