Piercing After Care
Follow these simple instructions scrupulously for the perfect success of your new piercing.
Remember that:
The disposable needle used and the jewelery you chose were sterile at the time of use. Your skin has been sanitized before the piercing, so afterwards it is up to you to take care to avoid infections, the only reason for which is poor post-piercing cleansing.
The closure of the piercing is obviously not welded or glued to your skin, so please be careful not to lose it at night, in the first few days, help yourself with small plasters or in any case pay constant attention that everything is proceeding correctly.
The piercings used are sterile and made of G23 Titanium or 316L Steel. They are the best standard that offers an extreme guarantee of safety over time. It is extremely unlikely to be allergic to it.
Piercing care warnings
Before touching the jewelry and the area around the healing piercing, wash your hands thoroughly using an antibacterial soap.
During healing, do not touch the piercing with dirty hands.
Move the jewel only during the cleaning phases.
Leave the initial jewelry on during the entire minimum healing period (45 days).
To replace the jewels, contact me or a professional piercer.
For the night, change sheets often, especially if you have pets.
Wear clean, comfortable clothing in the piercing area.
Get enough sleep, eat properly, avoid unnecessary stress, drug and alcohol use.
The healthier your lifestyle, the easier and faster the piercing will heal.
Instructions for the care and cleaning of body holes
Daily hygiene habits must not change, it is essential to wash once a day for the entire healing period.
Shower as usual, before getting out of the shower, follow the following procedure: use an antibacterial soap and soap the affected area, slide the jewel first on one side and then on the other, washing the surrounding area well. Rinse thoroughly and thoroughly with running water, without leaving residues. Dry gently with sterile gauze.
Use a specific saline solution. Make sure the piercing is clean and dry, spray the solution directly on the piercing and let it dry without rinsing. Alternatively, make compresses by vaporizing the product on sterile gauze, leave on and leave to act.
Apply the specific saline solution 3 times a day.
Using mouthwashes for oral piercings
Use specific, absolutely non-alcoholic mouthwashes! They are ideal for daily oral hygiene while the piercing heals.
Rinse for about 20 seconds with 10ml of mouthwash 2 times a day.
Pay close attention to oral hygiene
Practical advice, what to avoid
Do not use alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, iodine tinctures, as they are too aggressive and risk drying the skin, slowing down healing.
Excessive cleaning of the piercing area delays healing and irritates the hole.
Avoid oral contact with other people's biological fluids in the area surrounding the wound.
Do not fiddle with the piercing during the healing period.
Do not swim in swimming pools and hot tubs.
Advice by type of piercing
Belly button
Avoid overly large and/or tight belts, corsets and stiff clothing during healing.
Ear/ear/facial cartilages
protect the piercing from sprays and hair gels, makeup, lotions, various perfumes. Avoid any type of contact with any object of various nature, such as hair bands, headphones, hats, masks, glasses, cell phones that can be used by other people.
Tongue
Cold foods are recommended, absolutely avoid hot and spicy foods, maintain daily oral hygiene, use a soft bristle toothbrush to clean the tongue, rinse with specific mouthwashes.
Nipple
it is recommended to use a clean t-shirt to sleep and use clean gauze during the day during the healing phase.
Genitals
During the entire healing phase, sexual activity is not prohibited, but it must be hygienic and contact with other people's body fluids should be avoided. we recommend the use of clean gauze to be changed every 12 hours.
