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    Navigate: FAQ Home Page > Piercing and Tattoos > Can I get my ears pierced again if my holes close up?
    Posted on: 06/28/2004

    Question

    can i get my ears pierced again if my holes close up

    Submitted on 05/16/04 at 02:40:48


    Answer

    Yes, you can. There will be a scar where the old holes were, but you can get them pierced in a new spot. Be careful to keep the holes clean, though. You do not want them closing up while infected.


    Answered By:
    Nancy Brown , Ed.S, M.A., Ph.D.


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