Is ear piercing of the baby good?

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Hello, Is it good to have babies ears pierced? I saw instances like some babies ears get infected after that. Is there any health benefit doing this? Any valuable suggestions

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Dr. Jinia Saha

Pediatrician 10 yrs exp Kolkata

Ear piercing has no health benefits though there are many myths , it is done for cultural and beautification purposes.

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Dr. Shebin C E

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Kanyakumari

Greetings ear piercing can be done ,but sure it's done in sterile way.visit a ENT SURGEON

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 4 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 4 yrs exp Rajkot

No need to worry.. very less chance of inflamation ..

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