Is there a way to fix my split tragus? (photo)

July 31, 2017
Asked By:Baby Vito in San Diego, CA

7 years ago I got my tragus pierced but it was done too close to the edge, so it randomly came out one day after I got out of the shower. It healed, but left this little cleft. Is there a way to fix this?

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