I pulled my ear and ripped it apart. Do I need stitches?

February 9, 2015
Asked By:Cindyperez310 in Gresham, SC

do I need to go to the hospital my pain from 1-10 is like a 4 but do I need stitches for it to get back togetheR

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February 14, 2015

Answer: #earlobe

Misbah Khan MD, FAAD, FACMSDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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February 14, 2015

Answer: #earlobe

Misbah Khan MD, FAAD, FACMSDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
February 12, 2015

Answer: Torn ear

Stephen Weber MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 12, 2015

Answer: Torn ear

Stephen Weber MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 12, 2015

Answer: Earlobe Repair

Jonathan Kulbersh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 12, 2015

Answer: Earlobe Repair

Jonathan Kulbersh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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