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Ear piercing 4 weeks after Hair Transplant (FUE)?

December 3, 2015
Asked By:spotty_ in United Kingdom, GB

This may sound silly, but would really appreciate a second opinion (if there is anything that may jeopardize the resting/growth phase because of the earring material or any possible infection in extreme cases). Many thanks

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December 7, 2015

Answer: Ear piercing and hair transplant surgery are not related surgeries. If you decide to have ear piercing and are worried, ask

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December 7, 2015

Answer: Ear piercing and hair transplant surgery are not related surgeries. If you decide to have ear piercing and are worried, ask

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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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December 5, 2015

Answer: Yes

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John Kahen, MD
December 5, 2015

Answer: Yes

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December 10, 2015

Answer: Ear piecing After hair transplant

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December 10, 2015

Answer: Ear piecing After hair transplant

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December 4, 2015

Answer: Ear piercing after a hair transplant

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December 4, 2015

Answer: Ear piercing after a hair transplant

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