Medical Ear Piercing
Medical ear piercing is a safe, hygienic alternative to mall or retail piercings. Performed in a clinical setting with sterile, single-use equipment, this service ensures a comfortable and professional experience. Our trained staff follow strict medical protocols to minimize risk of infection and ensure the best healing outcome.
Benefits of Medical Ear Piercing
- Safe, sterile procedure in a medical setting
- Performed by trained professionals
- Reduced risk of infection or complications
- Quick, comfortable process
- Beautiful, lasting results
Common Side Effects of Medical Ear Piercing
- Mild redness, swelling, or tenderness at the piercing site in the first few days
- Temporary sensitivity when cleaning or touching the area
- Rare risk of infection, allergic reaction, or slower healing if aftercare is not followed
What to Expect at Your Medical Ear Piercing Appointment
- During the procedure: The ear is cleaned and prepped, a sterile single-use cartridge system is used for piercing, and medical-grade earrings are placed.
- Aftercare instructions: You’ll receive detailed guidance on how to keep the piercing clean, what to avoid, and how to encourage smooth healing.
- Healing: Initial healing typically takes 6–8 weeks, after which you may change your earrings.

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Schedule a medical ear piercing appointment at The Laser Institute of Pinehurst today.