Ear Piercing

Ear piercing

Asked for Female, 26 Years

I am planning to do ear piercing for my 1 year old daughter. Can we apply numbing cream to reduce pain? If so, please suggest the same.

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Dr. Syed Abdul Wahab

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Global gel containing Lidocaine and prilocaine gel.. Apply 1-2 hr prior to procedure.

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