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Piercing the cartilage in your ear can be a painful process, and requires preparation and care in execution. While professionals can do it for a fee, it is still cheaper to do at home and if you have a high pain tolerance fairly simple and stress-free. Professionals often lack credentials or proper medical training for what is essentially a medical procedure. <ref name="rf16310"> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24909453</ref> <ref name="rf16311">http://journals.lww.com/pec-online/Abstract/1999/06000/Ear_piercing_techniques_as_a_cause_of_auricular.7.aspx</ref> While your experience may be no better, it is not necessarily advantageous to seek a professional. Maintaining the piercing after requires basic hygiene at the wound site, and avoiding any irritants or corrosive substances at the ear. | Piercing the cartilage in your ear can be a painful process, and requires preparation and care in execution. While professionals can do it for a fee, it is still cheaper to do at home and if you have a high pain tolerance fairly simple and stress-free. Professionals often lack credentials or proper medical training for what is essentially a medical procedure. <ref name="rf16310"> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24909453</ref> <ref name="rf16311">http://journals.lww.com/pec-online/Abstract/1999/06000/Ear_piercing_techniques_as_a_cause_of_auricular.7.aspx</ref> While your experience may be no better, it is not necessarily advantageous to seek a professional. Maintaining the piercing after requires basic hygiene at the wound site, and avoiding any irritants or corrosive substances at the ear. | ||
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