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Nose pierced for 1 1/2yrs. ready to let it close up. how long will it take? are there any special things i should do? or do i just take it out & wait?
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Nose piercing: Just take it out. It willpsr likely close. Some antibiotic ointment may help it like Bacitracin it will be fine. Good health to you !
Answered 6/24/2014
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