Put earrings on the baby; Yes or no?

baby earrings

For a few years now, the imposition of putting earrings on your girl has been raising controversy. In Spain it is tradition to put earrings on the baby when it is still small and it seems that this type of imposition is given to the fact of pretending the genre that it is.

There are mothers with many doubts. Many times they are inclined not to put earrings on the baby until they are adults or they come to have their own opinion. The discussion begins when you think that you do not have to do things by cultural imposition or that the girl herself will suffer at the time of placing them.

Disadvantages of putting earrings on the baby

The main drawback that he always imposes on mothers it is the suffering to the pain at the time of placing it, or to the possible and future discomfort that may occur later.

Many mothers believe that reaching this point of suffering it may relapse into some minor trauma that you might remember in your future. But far from this theory it is very unlikely that he will remember it and have a painful memory.

Putting some earrings on your baby when she is still too small may not yet be well restrained. There are cases in which it is preferred to pierce the ears almost at birth, but there are babies who have not yet fully formed or developed the part of the lobe. At this point there are ears that still do not have enough hole to be able to place it, so it is difficult to calculate the exact place where to make the hole.

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Another inconvenience that may occur is that the baby has delicate skin and the piercings are difficult to heal. It can also happen that certain allergies occur and in order to remedy it it is important to try to place high quality earrings, normally those made with gold are usually bet. However before any problem of healing, discomfort or infection, it is always recommended remove earrings immediately.

Other obstacles that many mothers may propose is being afraid that the baby get to tear off the earrings getting to swallow them. Or what when I grow up I don't want to take them and annoying holes have already been marked.

Advantages of putting earrings

The great advantage of placing the earrings when you are still a baby is that you will hardly realize they have been put on. It is not known how far their pain threshold reaches but they affirm that their lobe being underdeveloped does not receive the same pain as that of a more grown one. On this issue as we have said there are discrepancies.

Another advantage is that we will not have to think about doing the earrings when I grow up, Well, it is taken for granted that yes or yes, the girl will probably want to put them on later. In the event that you do not want to wear them in the future, you can choose not to wear them and over time the holes will close.

Where do you put the earrings?

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There are hospitals, usually private ones, which already offer you the possibility of placing some earrings for your future daughter. If this is your case, you can provide their services since they offer all the guarantees at the health level. Also there are midwives who offer to facilitate this service, in your own consultations.

Other places that we can choose are the pharmacies where they also offer you good sanitary services, or in the jewelers themselves where you go to buy your earrings, although these places cannot be guaranteed with high levels of health.
The methods used in any of these places, to pierce the ears, are the traditional needles or piercing gun.


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