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A member asked:
Could i pierce through a birthmark? is it safe?
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Depends: If it is a hemangioma or port wine stain, blood vessel birthmark, then you can have severe bleeding. If it is another type of birthmark, then it should be ok. If you are not sure, you can ask a doctor.
Answered 2/23/2019
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