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(Z41.3) Ear piercing
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757 648 in individuals diagnosis ear piercing confirmed
Diagnosis ear piercing is diagnosed Women are 52.83% more likely than Men
178 692
Men receive the diagnosis ear piercing
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis ear piercing
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease ear piercing - Men aged 45-49 and Women aged 40-44
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features ear piercing
Absence or low individual and public risk
Ear piercing - what does this mean
Ear piercing is a form of body modification where a hole is made in the ear and jewelry is inserted. it is usually done using a needle or a piercing gun. the process involves puncturing the skin and cartilage of the ear to create a hole for the jewelry to be inserted.
What happens during the disease - ear piercing
Ear piercing is an infection caused by bacteria that enter the ear through the piercing. the bacteria can cause inflammation, redness, and pain in the area of the piercing. in some cases, the bacteria can spread to the surrounding tissue, leading to more severe symptoms such as swelling, fever, and discharge. if left untreated, the infection can spread further, leading to more severe complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Ear piercing - Prevention
Ear piercing can be prevented by ensuring that all instruments used for piercing are sterile, that the person performing the piercing is trained and experienced, and that the area is kept clean and dry before and after the procedure.