Ear piercing and permanent disfigurement
Ear piercing, especially the upper ear can cause permanent disfigurement and persistent infections, said one of Oregon (USA) study. In this study, Oregon, focused on seven people (10-19 years). They had ear infections following drilling in a jewelry kiosk developed in 2000. They had crossed a thin upper ear cartilage. Doctors have been recorded in 18 other infections also people who had the upper ear pierced in the same place. Scientists have discovered a bottle of disinfectant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (a hard seed).This bottle should once and then discarded. Unfortunately, it has always been used to sterilize earrings.As the upper ear cartilage has a poor blood supply, is more difficult to treat when there is an infection, particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Usually, a
course of antibiotics to make, for example, the ear lobe down. Sometimes, surgeons must remove the infected tissue (upper ear). The patient should be hospitalized and intravenous antibiotics should be administered. Of the seven in the study, four required surgery and left cosmetically deformed. You can read the report in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA).The problems in Oregon are not uncommon around the world because of the upper ear piercing. The state of Oregon now bans guns on the type of piercing that seven were infected used. It also requires ear piercer must be 18 years, will also have a basic first aid.