Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report

Earrings-related complications are mostly caused by piercing. To our knowledge, there is no report regarding embedded earrings without the effect of piercing in the English-language literature. In this report, we describe two cases of embedding of earring pins while wearing but not having resulted f...

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Main Authors: Nurten Turhan-Haktanir, Yavuz Demir
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2004-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1697229
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description Earrings-related complications are mostly caused by piercing. To our knowledge, there is no report regarding embedded earrings without the effect of piercing in the English-language literature. In this report, we describe two cases of embedding of earring pins while wearing but not having resulted from piercing.
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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title Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report
title_full Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report
title_fullStr Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report
title_full_unstemmed Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report
title_short Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report
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