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A member asked:
I professionally pierced my ears, belly button, nipples. if i never had problems with those, is a "surface piercing" under my belly button safe?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
I would expect so.: It would be similar to piercing belly button, earlobe, brow, etc.
Answered 4/24/2017
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