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Lesson No 16
Ear Piercing

Ear Piercing Lesson
Ear piercing with the Blomdahl method is a certified aesthetic procedure performed under aseptic conditions using disposable applicators and medical-grade plastic earrings. In this lesson, you’ll learn safe piercing practices, dermatological contraindications, ear skin anatomy, and aftercare guidelines for both children and adults.
What you’ll learn – theory
- Understand the concept of ear piercing – in the context of aesthetic procedures and aseptic protocols.
- Review cell and tissue structure – to understand the skin’s response to mechanical trauma.
- Explore skin anatomy – focusing on skin layers and vascular structures in the ear area.
- Identify skin conditions – that may contraindicate the procedure.
- Analyze blood-borne infections – and how to prevent transmission when using tools and equipment.
- Learn how to maintain hygiene and safety – following sanitary standards and Blomdahl protocols.
- Understand the steps of the Blomdahl ear piercing method – a medically certified, safe approach.
- Study the design of Blomdahl earrings – including clasps, posts, and tips.
- Learn about nickel allergies – and the importance of using medical-grade plastic earrings.
- Understand what medical-grade plastic is – and why it’s ideal for sensitive skin.
- Review the legal regulations – related to ear piercing in aesthetic settings.
- Explore the use of sterile piercing cassettes – for single-use hygiene and efficient workflow.
- Review contraindications – including dermatological and systemic conditions.
- Learn how to qualify a client – including brief health screening and consultation.
- Understand how to set up your treatment station – following sterilization and disinfection procedures.
- Identify products used during the procedure – such as earrings, disinfectants, gloves, and protective items.
- Review the tools and accessories – including Blomdahl applicators and no-touch piercing systems.
- Explore safety precautions – to minimize complications and infection risks.
- Follow the full step-by-step procedure – using Blomdahl’s certified ear piercing method.
- Learn how to give effective aftercare instructions – for both children and adults, including hygiene and healing tips.
What you’ll learn – practice
- Set up the treatment area according to Blomdahl protocol – step by step.
- Review all necessary materials – including sterile earrings, cassettes, applicator, and protective equipment.
- Prepare the client’s skin – disinfection, marking, and head positioning.
- Perform the Blomdahl ear piercing procedure step by step – following manufacturer guidelines and safety protocols.
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