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  Body Piercing Sites Aftercare
Piercing of the tongue is normally performed in the midline of the tongue anterior to lingual frenum.
Individuals who choose piercing need to be made aware of this risk and that damage to the dentition may result in cracked tooth syndrome or outright fracture of the dental hard tissues with or without pulpal involvement.
They can cause the piercing to grow out, which means that the piece of flesh taken by the piercing gradually diminishes until the ring finally comes out; after the piercing is healed you may wear anything you like.
www.time4tips.com /tattoos/piercing-sites-aftercare.htm   (1389 words)

  
 eBay Store - Body Sensations: Piercing Aftercare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Body piercings need to be cleaned once or twice daily, every day, for the entire initial healing time.
Piercings may have a tendency to have a series of "ups and downs" during healing by seeming healed and then regressing.
Avoid submerging your piercings in water such as pools, lakes, jacuzzis, etc. unless you feel confident that the water is clean enough for you and an open wound (which is what your piercing is while it is healing).
stores.ebay.com /Body-Sensations/Piercing-Aftercare.html   (3328 words)

  
 Body Piercing: Piercing Aftercare, Healing, Infection Information
All healing and aftercare techniques are universal methods of treatment that can be used by everyone.
Many uncontrollable factors may inhibit the proper healing of your body piercing(s).
Consequently, if you feel as though these suggestions are not benefiting the progress of your healing, or you feel that your body piercing(s) are getting infected, please consult your personal doctor.
www.tribalectic.com /Aftercare.asp   (502 words)

  
 Aftercare Instructions - BMG Designer Body Jewellery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
All body piercings should be left dry, exposed to air and not restricted by tight clothing as this could lead to migration of the piercing, with the obvious exception of internal
After this, as the piercing begins to settle, a sea salt and water mix can be used however it is important not to use too much salt (one teaspoon of sea salt per full cup of cool pre-boiled water).
About twice a week during showering you can apply a small amount this to the piercing and rotate the ring or move the bar to take some of this into the piercing, after washing the soap must be washed away carefully with luke warm water from the showerhead or a jug.
www.bodymattersgold.com /bmg/htm/Piercing_Aftercare.htm   (447 words)

  
 Tattoos by Lou's - Mid-Body Piercing AfterCare
Body piercings at Tattoos by Lou are always performed in a clean environment with brand new jewelry and needles and sterilized equipment by a skilled, knowledgeable professional piercer.
With all new piercings the most crucial time to give attention to aftercare is the first month but your piercing will heal best if you continue to care for it for at least the minimum times we suggest.
The purpose of aftercare and cleaning is to remove any matter or discharge that collects on the jewelry and prevent harmful bacteria from collecting in the area of a fresh piercing.
www.tattoosbylou.com /html/after2.html   (1377 words)

  
 Facial & Body Piercing Aftercare
If your piercing is tender or secreting you should continue the care regimen, even if it is past the stated average healing time range.
Bleeding, bruising, discoloration and/or swelling is not uncommon.
Avoiding sleeping on a piercing during healing is advisable.
www.belly-rings.net   (1874 words)

  
 Body piercing aftercare & healing essentials for piercings
H2OceanĀ® Piercing Aftercare Spray is a pre-mixed sea salt solution containing lysozyme, a natural antibacterial that is gentle to the skin.
X-pressions Piercing Aftercare Spray is also available for both oral and non-oral body piercings and is a mild antibacterial solution with purified water in a non-aerosol, pump spray with a pleasant, peppermint flavor.
Proper piercing aftercare is the primary reason for a successfully healed body modification, but your overall health and how well you take care of yourself is also a contributing factor.
www.body-jewelry-useek.com /piercing-aftercare-healing.htm   (1855 words)

  
 wholesale body jewelry by Hentaiger | tattoo supplies | Body Piercing aftercare and healing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Very often a piercing that seemed to be healed will start to have problems when it is handled roughly, or exposed to mouth contact or unwashed hands before fully healed.
The debate over what constitutes proper aftercare is belied by the simple fact that a healthy clean piercing that isn’t made to become irritated through harsh treatment (of any kind) will almost always heal perfectly; but personal preferences will vary.
In the case of tongue piercing this is because the initial body jewelry is significantly longer than the jewelry for a healed piercing, to allow for swelling.
www.bodyjewelrysupply.com /Pag_Info/Aftercare.htm   (694 words)

  
 Nipple Body Piercing Aftercare and Healing Information
Gently wipe the jewelry and your piercing with the tips of your fingers, being careful not to scratch or irritate the area.
Once the jewelry and piercing are lathered with soap, spin the jewelry so that the ball on the jewelry rests on one hole of your piercing; then, spin it so that the ball rests on the opposite hole.
Intense friction and pulling on a fresh piercing is a common way to trigger migration, a process in which the body “pushes” the jewelry out of the body.
www.tribalectic.com /NippleJewelryAftercare.asp   (1636 words)

  
 Aftercare and body piercing explained
Most antiseptics, antimicrobials and or antibiotics, other than by prescription are not intended for daily repeated wound care the FDA has made strong statements to that effect, even demanding the recall or re-labeling of many products formerly suggested for "minor injury".
The reaction a body has to any small clean wound is to defend it, close it and grow new tissue.
Consider that when a person heals a piercing with this method, they generally experience no swelling, only minor tension or tenderness in the area for a few short hours, and overall rapid recovery.
piercing.org /faq/aftercare.html   (640 words)

  
 H2Ocean Tattoo aftercare and Piercing Aftercare - Home
H2Ocean piercing aftercare spray is the most effective product for cleansing and healing a new body piercing.
This sea salt solution is the only aftercare product that is natural to your body and uses the same antibacterial enzymes found in your tears, saliva, and salt water system of your body (Lysozyme).
Body piercing may take many months to years to completely heal, changing or removing jewelry should be avoided during that time.
www.h2ocean.com   (675 words)

  
 Christo's eyebrow piercing jewellery and body piercing aftercare
A new piercing is a new wound, and therefore the aftercare your piercing receives is very important.
It is important that a new piercing be thoroughly cleaned at least twice a day; using Liquid Bactine, Dial Antibacterial liquid soap, (these types of soaps must be diluted one part soap to four parts distilled water) or Liquid Neutrogena.
After your piercing, jewellery should not be removed for any length of time for at least the first six months.
www.internetkiosks.com.au /piercings/aftercare.htm   (339 words)

  
 Piercing aftercare & body jewellery tips
The growth of body piercing as an emerging popluar practise continues to cause concern amongst some sectors of Western society.
Body piercing aims to trick the body into accepting, rather than rejection, a piece of metal jewellery.
Often, when pressure is applied to a piercing from clothing or the jewellery is snagged, a whitish-yellow exudation is secreted from the wound.
www.pierceoff.com.au /PiercingAftercare.aspx   (1742 words)

  
 HoleTruth body piercing aftercare information
If your piercing is near your urethra, urinate after you have cleaned your piercing to remove any cleaning product that may have gotten in your urethra.
During the healing period of a new genital piercing, ALWAYS use condoms and / or dental dams to reduce the risk of infection - even in a monogamous relationship.
This is not to be considered a substitute for medical advice from a doctor or a piercing professional.
www.holetruth.com /aftercare.html   (775 words)

  
 Piercing Aftercare
It is important to leave jewelry in a new piercing during the initial healing period, although you may think it is healed it may still take several weeks or months for the piercing to "toughen" up.
Lather the soap onto the jewelry and piercing, next slowly move the jewelry through the piercing to work soap in, it is crucial that you remove any dried matter from the jewelry prior to rotating.
*The area of an oral piercing will swell, it is for this reason that we stress the importance or eating soft foods for the first three to five days or until you have adjusted to you new piercing so as not to bite the jewelry.
www.precisionbodyarts.com /piercingaftercare.htm   (2393 words)

  
 Heat Street - Aftercare Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
This is easily accomplished by soaking the piercing in warm water for 1 to 2 minutes.
For tongue piercings: After the initial healing phase, it is important to downsize your jewelry to reduce the risk of tooth and gum damage.
You have an open wound in your mouth and body fluids from your partner may cause an infection, even if you are in a monogamous relationship.
www.heatstreet.com /aftercare.aspx   (988 words)

  
 Body piercing aftercare by Specialist Piercing Coventry
Body piercing aftercare by Specialist Piercing provides quality advice and support for all body piercing including navel piercing type of body jewellery, piercing aftercare is provided free, Coventry West Midlands premier studio.
After having any piercing, customers are welcome to return at any time for additional consultations and aftercare until the piercing has fully healed and is ready for jewellery changing.
If your new jewellery is for an established piercing then it should be thoroughly cleaned and left to stand in sterilisation fluid, then all traces of the fluid should be rinsed off with clean water before being inserted, any doubts - consult your piercer.
www.specialist-piercing.com /waiting.htm   (436 words)

  
 Steve.org.uk: Body Piercing - Aftercare
The navel piercing is the piercing that is notorious for being the worst one to heal, but it doesn't have to be like that.
Cleaning a septum piercing is a little different from cleaning other piercings because its not a good idea to stick strange chemicals up your nose.
The best method for cleaning this piercing is probably to dip the end of a cotton wool bud into some salt water so that you can use that to clean around the piercing.
www.steve.org.uk /body/AfterCare.html   (1049 words)

  
 Navel Piercing Aftercare - BMG Designer Body Jewellery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The curved bar piercing needs to be 1 to 2mm longer than the piercing itself to allow for inflammation and free movement of the jewellery.
The piercing will be dressed (covered with a low tack dressing) this needs to remain in place for the first night and a dressing should be used for the following 4 nights only to prevent bacterial contact with your bed clothes and/or partner.
The piercing must be left dry, exposed to air and not restricted by tight clothing as this could lead to migration of the piercing.
www.bodymattersgold.com /bmg/htm/Aftercare/Navel_Aftercare.html   (1125 words)

  
 Piercing Aftercare
An infected piercing will be quite sore, and may even hurt to touch the general area.
If the area around your piercing gets dry, you can put an unscented, un-dyed, alcohol-free lotion around the area, just be careful not to get it in the holes.
Your piercing will swell a little for the first few days, but it shouldn't be very noticeable.
www.angelfire.com /freak2/penetration/piercingaftercare.html   (1735 words)

  
 Body piercing aftercare and care insytructions and helpful hints
products, then you are sure to understand the importance of body piercing aftercare and maintenance.
Piercings on your ear lobes usually takes about a 6 to 8 week healing time period.
Piercings on the side of your ear, (which is cartilage), can take anywhere from 4 months to 1 year to heal.
www.funkytownmall.com /Body-Piercing-Aftercare-Maintenance.html   (215 words)

  
 Body & Facial Piercing Aftercare
Body piercings need to be cleaned once or twice daily, everyday, for the entire initial healing time.
Some tenderness or discomfort in the area of the piercing is not unusual.
Avoid submerging your piercings in water such as lakes, pools, jacuzzis, ocean, etc. Most bodies of water harbor large amounts of bacteria.
www.piercingemporium.com /aftercaresoap.html   (905 words)

  
 Body Piercing Aftercare
This is a great way to prevent infection even after your piercing has healed.
When the cup submersion isn't possible, another alternative is to saturate clean gauze with the salt water and microwave for 3-5 seconds.
Brush your teeth 3 times a day while your piercing is healing to cut down on the amount of bacteria and food particles in your mouth.
www.innervisionbodyart.com /bodypiercingaftercare.html   (885 words)

  
 eBay Store - So It's My Body: Piercing Aftercare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Piercings need to be cleaned once or twice daily during the initial healing with a mild medicated soap such as Provon or Satin.
ORAL PIERCINGS: Use an alcohol-free antimicrobial or antibacterial mouth rinse such as Tech 2000 or Biotene.
The jewelry should be left in the piercing to allow for drainage of pus.
stores.ebay.com /So-Its-My-Body/Piercing-Aftercare.html   (585 words)

  
 H2Ocean Tattoo aftercare and Piercing Aftercare - Body Piercing FAQ
H2Ocean is the only aftercare formula that contains both the antibiotic and healing agent in a sterile easy to use package.
Keloids can be removed by soaking the keloid in H2Ocean with a clean cotton ball or gauge pad placed on the piercing for a few minutes twice a day and continue spraying 3-5 times daily.
We can not recommend any soap to use on any piercing since they were not developed as an aftercare for wounds or piercings.
www.h2ocean.com /faqs/body-piercing-faq.html   (560 words)

  
 Almoda Body Piercing Aftercare - Watertown Mall - Boston
Healing time for all piercing varies from person to person, and from piercing to piercing.
There will be problems, even though your piercing appears to be healed it does take time for it to "toughen up".
We advise leaving something in the piercing for at least the first 6 months, a year is better.
site.mawebcenters.com /almoda/Aftercare.html   (667 words)

  
 Body Piercing Aftercare, Facial, Oral Piercing, Lip, Tongue, Navel, Nose, Nipple, Ear, Eyebrow Piercing Aftercare   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The time required for your piercing to heal completely varies, in most cases jewelry must be left in for at least the first 5 months.
Your piercing might look healed before this time but it's very important to be patient and wait the entire healing period before changing your jewelry out or ceasing your aftercare routine.
So we will help with piercings that we didn't perform, however, understand we can only make suggestions, we are not physicians.
www.piercology.com /n/aftercare.php   (244 words)

  
 Tongue Piercing Healing and Aftercare - Body Art
The trick as with all piercings is to heal a deep tissue wound.
Remember piercing is quite bruising and it may seem to get worse for the first two to three days.
To learn more about piercing, you might like Body Piercing: A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, And Annotated Research Guide To Internet References by Icon Health Publications.
www.bellaonline.com /articles/art9243.asp   (578 words)

  
 H2Ocean Body Piercing Aftercare: Salt Water Spray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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Using this piercing aftercare spray also helps reduce lumps, scar tissue and itching.
www.body-jewelry-fun.com /h2ocean.asp   (229 words)

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