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My daughter 2.5 years old is yet to get ear pierced.,mostly by next week. Is there any ointment to apply before ear piercing to avoid pain(numbness)? After ear piercing what are the steps should I follow? Is there any ointment after ear piercing to avoid infections
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u can try lox or prilox after test dose as a patch test at some clinic only if u wish to go for painless procedure and post procedure you can apply Tbact ointment
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