TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Torn Earlobe A1 - Tannous, Zeina A1 - Avram, Mathew M. A1 - Tsao, Sandy A1 - Avram, Marc R. Y1 - 2011 N1 - T2 - Color Atlas of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2e AB - Torn earlobe and enlarged pierced earlobe canals are a common consequence of wearing heavy earrings for a prolonged period of time (Fig. 64.1) as well as other factors such as trauma, heavy earrings, infection, low placement of piercing, pressure necrosis, etc. It occurs most easily in thin ear lobules. Drooping or easily torn earlobes may also be secondary to a congenital defect or trauma. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175823865 ER -