How to take care of your piercings: tips to keep them always healthy

Are you as big a fan of piercings as I am? Then I'm sure you already know that in order to to show off beautiful piercings, the most important thing the most important thing is that they have healed well and the skin is healthy. skin is healthy.

Today I want to remind you of a few tips to keep in mind to take care of your piercings and care for your piercings and avoid complications.

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Have you just had a piercing? Basic care

You love piercings, I know, where did you get your last piercing? Facial piercings are the most common, although there are many more.

In any case, if you have just done it and you have a fresh wound, then it is very important to take extreme care to avoid to take extreme care to prevent it from getting infected.

I imagine that you have gone to a professional and that he has already given you the basic given you the basic advice, but just in case I am going to remind you here.

If you follow them, you are sure to have a beautiful and healthy piercing to show it off for a long time.

 

But if you neglect your piercing in these first few days, you may develop a nasty wound that can lead to scarring. can end in scarring. Avoid it with this care:

1. With clean hands (this whenever you touch any wound!) start by wetting a sterile gauze pad and wiping it around the edges of the puncture. This will soften it. You can then use the gauze to remove the scabs that are already dry. It is important not to force them. If they do not come off "almost" by themselves, leave them until the next day. They will fall off.
2. Disinfect with water and neutral soap. It is the best thing to do. Finish off with a squirt of saline solution. Rotate the earring so that the saline penetrates the hole and cleans it well.
3. When finished, dry the skin with another gauze. It is not advisable to use absorbent cotton on the wounds so that the threads do not stick together.
4. It is advisable to to apply a disinfectant. There are many brands. Ask at the pharmacy for one that, in addition, accelerate healing.

If you have already had a tattoo done, you may even have it at home, because the same type of product is used. Just remember to check the check the expiration date.

Do not rush to replace the earring until the wound has healed. Leave it until you are sure it is fully healed. Then, you can wear the jewelry you like the most.

By following this simple routine it is very very unlikely that your new piercing will cause problems.

Have you seen the different types of ear piercings? There are many to choose from. Surely you're already thinking about what will be the next...

 

The most delicate and sensitive piercings

Do you like piercings on the tongue, lip or above the teeth? It is possible to pierce there, although it is a more delicate area and you have to be careful if you don't want it to affect the health of your teeth.

Mouth piercing can be painful and bleed quite a bit. Beyond that, you have to maintain an extreme oral hygiene. Keep in mind that there are a lot of bacteria in the mouth, so the chances of the wound getting infected are higher.

An appropriate mouthwash (it could be chlorhexidine, but it is best to talk to your dentist) will help you in this phase.

Once the piercing is healed, try not to get into the habit of rubbing the earring against your teeth. You can cause small small lesions in the enamel which, over time, could become more complicated.

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Hygiene, hygiene and more hygiene. For obvious reasons, cleaning and cleaning and disinfection is a must.

The healing period is longer than in other areas, so be patient. be patient and forget about and forget about products such as depilatory creams or similar.

Once healed, it requires extra attention. Be careful not to snag the earring when putting on or taking off your clothes, or a tear may occur. tearing may occur.

Extra tips to take care of your piercings

Some are common sense, such as:

• Avoid chafing during the healing process. For example, if you have a belly button piercing, try to wear clothes that do not bother the wound. clothes that do not bother you in the wound.
• Do not go to the swimming pool and, if you go to the beach, avoid the sun for the first few days. If you have ever had surgery, you will see that these tips are similar to the ones your doctor gave you to protect your stitches.
• Do not share towels or toiletries that will be in contact with that area.
• Forget perfumes and creams for a while, or any substance that can interfere with healing (or, directly, bother you).

Most piercings, once fully healed, require no special care, require no special care, so when yours is healthy, go ahead! You can wear it at your leisure, change jewelry every time your body asks for it and try combinations and try combinations (if you have more than one piercing).

Any other tips you'd like to share with us to keep your piercings healthy? Tell me how you did it, that we are sure to learn a new trick or two.