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Posted on:06/21/2006
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I got my lip pierced and took the ring out after five hours. How long until the hole will heal?
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Did you take the ring out five hours after getting it pierced? If so, it should probably heal up, but may take a few weeks. Keep it clean in the meanwhile.
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Answered By:
Renata Mullen
, M.D.
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