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Due For Surgery Tonsils And Adnoids, But She Has A Belly Button Piercing, Can This Be A Problem ?

have a quick question may i ask for free? my daughter is due for surgery tonsils and adnoids , in australia this week . She has a belly button piercing that can not be removed will this be a problem?
Tue, 1 Mar 2011
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HI there,
As long as the piercing is not infected, I do not see any problems in regard to the surgery.
Please be sure to inform the surgeon of its existence though.
All the best for the surgery & hope she recovers soon.
Thanks
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Due For Surgery Tonsils And Adnoids, But She Has A Belly Button Piercing, Can This Be A Problem ?

HI there, As long as the piercing is not infected, I do not see any problems in regard to the surgery. Please be sure to inform the surgeon of its existence though. All the best for the surgery & hope she recovers soon. Thanks