Experts Predict What Can Happen To Your Ears If You Wear Heavy Earrings
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Surgery could be in your future.
If you’ve ever worn a pair of heavy earrings, you know the feeling of relief when you remove them at the end of a long day. It’s comparable to the pain and relief of taking your hair down from a tight ponytail or removing your bra; it’s the ultimate freedom.
But how bad are heavy earrings for our ears? Not only can they create stretched-out lobes, but they may even cause you to need medical (and even surgical) intervention.
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Do heavy earrings contribute to sagging earlobes?
Heavy earrings can undoubtedly contribute to lengthening your earlobes over time, especially as you age — the skin sags more, and ears, in particular, tend to lose volume. Because of this, when you start noticing overall laxity in your lower face, it might be time to retire those heavy earrings.
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