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  2. Doctors Say This Type Of Ear Piercing Gets Infected Most Often

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    Ear piercing infections don’t typically occur until three to seven days after the initial piercing, Dr. Mankarious says. Redness, discharge, tenderness, and swelling could be signs of a minor ...

  3. From 'cultural tradition' to 'child abuse': Piercing a baby's ...

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    To lower the risk of infection after ear piercing, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends cleaning the piercings with rubbing alcohol or applying an antibiotic ointment two times a day for ...

  4. Bianca Babb - Wikipedia

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    The warrior Kerno who captured her gave Bianca as a foster daughter to his widowed sister Tekwashana. For seven months in 1866–1867, Bianca lived immersed in traditional Comanche society. While being forced to gather wood and haul water, she learned skills like camp setup, swimming, and cultural practices like ear-piercing from her adoptive ...

  5. Body piercing - Wikipedia

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    Mummified bodies with pierced ears have been discovered, including the oldest mummified body discovered to date, the 5,300-year-old Ötzi the Iceman, which was found in a glacier in Italy. [5] The mummy had an ear piercing 7–11 mm (0.28–0.43 in) in diameter. [5] The oldest earrings found in a grave date to 2500 BCE.

  6. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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    Prolonged swimming can saturate the skin of the canal, compromising its barrier function and making it more susceptible to further damage if the ear is instrumented with cotton swabs after swimming. Main symptoms of swimmer’s ear are a feeling of fullness in the ear, itchiness, redness, and swelling in or around the ear canal, muffled hearing ...

  7. Health officials issue 'no swimming' advisory for beaches in ...

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    A no-swim advisory does not close a beach. It urges anyone who goes into the water to bathe promptly after getting out. The waters at the beaches have 70.5 parts or more of enterococcus per 100 ...

  8. No-swim advisory issued for Midtown Beach in Palm Beach after ...

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    A surfer rides in the pocket of a wave at Midtown Beach in Palm Beach, Florida on Jan. 15, 2023. The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County on April 30 issued a no-swim advisory for ...

  9. Stretching (body piercing) - Wikipedia

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    Stretching, in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed piercing for the purpose of wearing certain types of jewelry. Ear piercings are the most commonly stretched piercings, [1] with nasal septum piercings, tongue piercings and lip piercings/lip plates following close behind. [2]