Twice a day lubricate the piercing with solution or sea salt water, move the jewellery to loosen and then dry the area with a clean tissue.
Normal bathing is permitted. Whilst bathing or showering, move the jewellery. DO NOT MOVE IT WHILST DRY!
After bathing, dry the area thorougly. Always use a tissue, not cottom wool or towels.
Do not remove the jewellery until the piercing has healed completely. Healing times are between 4-8 weeks for most piercings. Always allow air to circulate around the piercing and never cover the piercing with plasters.
Any external pressures or knocks can lead to distortion of the piercing or even cause the piercing to grow out.
In the event of an infection, DO NOT remove the jewellery, treat the area wth a solution of equal parts water and hydrogen peroxide.
Do not use Hydrogen peroxide for more than one week.
For persistent problems contact us for advice.
A clean dry, pressure-free piercing heals best. |