How much would ear piercing closing cost?

They are your typical ear piercings, and they haven't been torn or gauged. I would like to know, how much would it cost to get the holes closed?

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A: Ear piercing closing cost varies, usually inexpensive

John P. Di Saia, MD

Hello, If this can be done under local in the office (simple case,) you are likely looking at under $1000 to do both. I have seen some larger cases (from ear plugs) that were a bigger deal. These rates do vary by region and state.

A: Earlobe repair cost variable from city to city

Robert M. Jensen, MD

Costs of ear lobe repair vary greatly from city to city and Physician to Physician.  We typically charge $450.00 per side.  Although price shopping is not the best way to choose a surgeon, ask around and get the names of the best surgeons in your area, and then get their prices.  Best to go with... more

A: Cost of Ear Piercing Closing will vary

Jeffrey Zwiren, MD

Every surgeon will have a different cost estimate for the procedure you desire.  At my office, the simple closure of an ear piercing hole by excision would be like removing a skin lesion. The cost should be below $300. This will vary from city to city. I hope that this helps. 

A: $1,800 for closing ear piercing

Darrick E. Antell, MD

Our typical fee to close these holes, regardless of whether they are torn is $1,800. The procedure is done in our operating room under local anesthesia and sutures are removed a week later. You can return to work immediately and a small paper tape bandage covers the area so that you will not see the sutures.... more

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dermdoc
890 posts
22 Mar 2009

We charge $100 to close one ear and $150 to close two ear lobes. This is done in our office under local anesthesia.

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