Several things need to be taken into account to avoid any health issues before getting your ear pierced.
Before starting the process, our doctor will first ask you whether you have a family history or tendency to develop keloids or large scars. If you do, then there is a risk of developing a large scar after you get pierced.
The most common areas to get pierced are earlobes. Before the piercing procedure, a local anesthesia may or may not be used. Ice may be used to achieve some numbness in the area.
Some of the Common Techniques of Ear Piercing are:
There are quite a few different techniques for piercing ears.
- Gun piercing.
- One needle technique
- Two-needle technique
There is always less risk of developing any infections if a doctor does it.
Post Piercing Care:
Make sure you follow the instructions given by the doctor after ear piercing. Earrings need to be left in for several weeks to heal.
The exact time of complete healing might depend on which part of the ear you are getting pierced.
It is always advised to clean the piercing and rotate it to prevent it from getting stuck.
Our ear-piercing system provides you with a safe procedure, which includes a disposable cartridge replaced after every piercing and reduces the chance of infection medical grade plastic. This procedure also eliminates possible patient-to-patient contamination.
At Dr. Neetu Modgil, we also offer topical anesthesia for children to feel zero to no pain.