Beware of the piercing that affects cartilage

When the cartilage piercing reached (e.g. located on the upper third of the flag of the ear), the infection can lead to very important consequences because cartilage infection progresses very quickly. Thus, if local heat, redness and pain, signs preceding the onset of swelling, it is best to consult quickly.

Complications piercing
The piercing, which is to give his body a subject by making a break in the skin, is not without danger. Complications due to this practice particularly popular among young people were divided into four categories .

The piercing is increasingly practiced. Meanwhile, the dangers of this practice are becoming better known and complications come to be divided into four broad categories. The knowledge may discourage candidates uncertain, make careful and determined the cause pierces to consult a doctor promptly in case of side effects.

Local infectious complications
The local infectious complications account for 10 to 20% of piercings. Those at the lobe of the ear are the most frequent because of 'automatic pistols, which are difficult to clean and sterilize.