Ear/Nose Piercing

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What is Ear & Nose Piercing?

Ear and nose piercing involve making a small hole in the skin or cartilage to wear jewelry. While generally safe, improper piercing techniques or aftercare can lead to infections or complications.

Causes of Piercing-Related Issues

Unhygienic piercing procedures
Use of unsterilized equipment
Allergic reactions (to certain metals like nickel)
Poor aftercare (touching with dirty hands, not cleaning properly)
Injury or trauma (accidental pulling or snagging)

Diagnosis of Piercing Complications

If you experience pain, swelling, pus, or prolonged redness, a dermatologist or doctor may diagnose:

Infections (bacterial or fungal)
Keloids or hypertrophic scars (overgrowth of scar tissue)
Allergic reactions (itching, rash, or irritation)
Embedded jewelry (skin growing over the piercing)

Treatment for Piercing Infections & Complications

Mild infections: Clean with saline solution, apply an antibiotic ointment
Severe infections: Oral or topical antibiotics may be prescribed
Allergic reactions: Switch to hypoallergenic jewelry (gold, titanium, surgical steel)
Keloids or scars: Treated with silicone gels, steroid injections, or laser therapy
Embedded jewelry: Professional removal may be necessary

Prevention of Piercing Infections & Reactions

Choose a licensed professional for the procedure
Ensure all equipment is sterilized
Use hypoallergenic jewelry to prevent allergic reactions
Clean the piercing twice daily with saline solution
Avoid touching, twisting, or changing jewelry too soon
Be cautious with clothing, hair, or activities that may snag the piercing

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Ear/Nose Piercing

Causes, Treatment, Prevention, Diagnosis.

Our Orthopedic Experts

What is Ear & Nose Piercing?

Causes of Piercing-Related Issues

Diagnosis of Piercing Complications

Treatment for Piercing Infections & Complications

Prevention of Piercing Infections & Reactions

Get Safe & Hygienic Piercings at NUmed Hospital

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