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Ear Otoplasty and Ear Piercing?

July 30, 2010
Asked By:7410anon in fresno

after how long after can i get my second piercing on the lobe? thank you

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July 31, 2010

Answer: Otoplasty and piercings

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December 4, 2010

Answer: Ear piercing should generally be safe by 6 weeks after ear pinning surgery (otoplasty)

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December 4, 2010

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September 1, 2010

Answer: When to pierce ears after otoplasty

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September 1, 2010

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August 2, 2010

Answer: Otoplasty and ear piercing

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August 2, 2010

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August 1, 2010

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August 1, 2010

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