Do you require patients to remove facial piercings out during breast surgery? (photos)

February 12, 2016
Asked By:k.brownlee in Austin, TX

I have a breast reduction planned for next week. I have 2 nose piercings and a dermal face piercing that would required surgical removal. Do you usually have to take facial piercings out?

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February 12, 2016

Answer: Piercings and surgery

February 12, 2016

Answer: Piercings and surgery

February 12, 2016

Answer: Piercings

February 12, 2016

Answer: Piercings

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