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Would Tragus Piercing Interfere My Ears Treatment?

Hi I ve been wanting to get my tragus pierced for a while now but I have Meniere s and tubes in my ears as a treatment for it. Do you think a tragus piercing would make my symptoms worse? Would it interfere with my treatment at all? Couldn t I just take out the earring when I go in to get looked at? I haven t been to my ENT in quite some time as I have been having no problems with my Meniere s.
Thu, 2 Mar 2017
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in my opinion, there shouldn't be any problem with tragus piercing. tragus is outer most portion of ear. meniere treatment involve middle/ inner ear. and any procedure also dsnt involve or interfare with tragus. so you can go for it. you can always remove them whenever you go to see your dr.
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Would Tragus Piercing Interfere My Ears Treatment?

in my opinion, there shouldn t be any problem with tragus piercing. tragus is outer most portion of ear. meniere treatment involve middle/ inner ear. and any procedure also dsnt involve or interfare with tragus. so you can go for it. you can always remove them whenever you go to see your dr.