My daughter got her ears pierced in March, over the past 7 months they have slowly been tearing. What would cause this? She does not wear heavy earrings, studs only, or pull on them. They have not ripped all the way out. How long should we wait to repierce? Or should we not pierce them at all?
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It's certainly reasonable to remove the earring but more than likely the near complete tear will not heal entirely or spontaneously close. Repair of a split earlobe is an in office procedure done under local anesthesia. If your daughter is able to cooperate and remain still for about...
Ear Lobe surgery cost varies significantly for a number of good reasons: Prices vary greatly because the surgery itself encompasses a wide range of techniques that can be performed to different extents. My recommendation is to first find the most qualified surgeons where you want the surgery...
Your best bet is to approach your plastic surgeon in a calm and constructive fashion, explaining the reasons for your request. Make sure you view your before and after photographs; sometimes patients forget their starting point and don't appreciate the degree of...
