Pediatric Ear Piercing
Looking for a safe and comfortable place to have your child's ears pierced?
At Sunshine Pediatrics, we offer pediatric ear piercing in a medical office setting for families who prefer having their child's ears pierced under the care of a pediatric healthcare team.
Whether it's your child's first pair of earrings or a special milestone for your family, our goal is to make the experience as comfortable and positive as possible.
Ear Piercing Pricing
Our pediatric ear piercing service is $125.
Ear piercing is a cosmetic service and is generally not covered by health insurance. Payment is due at the time of service.
For questions about the ear piercing procedure or to schedule an appointment, please contact our office at (972) 597-0413.
Ear Piercing in a Pediatric Office
Many parents feel more comfortable having their child's ears pierced in a pediatric medical office rather than at a mall, jewelry store, or other retail location.
At Sunshine Pediatrics, attention is given to cleanliness, proper placement, and aftercare instructions to help families care for newly pierced ears at home.
What to Expect
During your child's ear piercing appointment, our team will explain the process and answer any questions you may have.
The visit generally includes:
Discussion of the ear piercing process
Review of relevant health information
Cleaning and preparation of the earlobes
Careful marking of the piercing locations
Parent approval of the placement before piercing
Piercing of the ears
Instructions for caring for the ears afterward
We want both parents and children to feel comfortable with the placement before proceeding.
A Comfortable Experience for Children
We understand that children may feel excited, nervous, or both about getting their ears pierced.
Our pediatric environment allows us to approach the experience with patience and an understanding of children.
Parents are welcome to ask questions before the piercing so they know what to expect.
Ear Piercing Aftercare
Proper care after ear piercing is important.
Following the procedure, we will provide instructions on how to care for your child's newly pierced ears. These may include guidance about:
Keeping the piercing area clean
Handling the earrings
Activities to avoid while the ears heal
How long the initial earrings should remain in place
When earrings can be changed
Signs of irritation or infection to watch for
Follow the specific aftercare instructions provided at your child's appointment.
When Should I Contact the Pediatrician?
Some mild tenderness or redness can occur following an ear piercing.
Contact our office if you have concerns about your child's piercing, particularly if you notice increasing redness, swelling, significant pain, drainage, or other symptoms that concern you.
Why Choose Sunshine Pediatrics for Ear Piercing?
Pediatric Medical Setting
Your child's ear piercing is performed in a pediatric healthcare environment with attention to cleanliness and appropriate care.
Child-Friendly Approach
Because we care for children every day, we understand how to make unfamiliar experiences less intimidating for young patients.
Careful Placement
The piercing locations are marked before the procedure so that placement can be reviewed before proceeding.
Aftercare Guidance
We'll explain how to care for your child's ears afterward and what signs may require medical attention.
Is Ear Piercing Covered by Insurance?
Ear piercing is generally considered a cosmetic service and is typically not covered by health insurance.
Please contact Sunshine Pediatrics for current pricing and information about what is included with the ear piercing service.
Conveniently Located in Frisco
Sunshine Pediatrics is conveniently located near the intersection of Independence Parkway and Eldorado Parkway, behind India Bazaar in Frisco.
Our location provides convenient access for families throughout Frisco, McKinney, Prosper, Plano, Allen, and surrounding communities.
Schedule an Ear Piercing Appointment
Ready for your child's ear piercing?
Call Sunshine Pediatrics at (972) 597-0413, age requirements, availability, and to schedule an appointment.