Cartilage Piercing Ok After Otoplasty?

July 8, 2012
Asked By:Brogan.UK in Stowmarket, UK

3 years ago i had a octoplasy on both ears and they both healed without any problems.. but i want to have my helix (rim of ear cartilage) pierced.. would it be ok to have it done? or would it go wrong? would the scar tissue react badly?? please help!

Answers (5)

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November 25, 2018

Answer: No

November 25, 2018

Answer: No

July 12, 2012

Answer: Piercing

July 12, 2012

Answer: Piercing

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