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How to Get Rid of a Nose Ring Scar

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Dana Severson

Like any other injury to the skin, piercings can lead to scarring. Your body is just trying to repair the puncture wound by increasing the production of connective tissue. With nose piercings, the healing process can eventually lead to a small dimple on the skin. But a raised scar may also form.