What is most important to the overall success of your piercing is your commitment to proper hygiene and care during and after the healing process.
Your piercer should give you verbal and written instructions, and should explain to you the importance of cleansing, and the different cleanser options available. Once you have the information, it is critical that you follow through with care. You can also check out our Piercing Aftercare instructions and find a great selection of piercing care products. When properly performed and properly cared for, most body piercings will typically heal fast with minimal discomfort, swelling and bleeding.
People are often concerned about infection, particularly with oral piercings because they believe the mouth to be dirty given that so many germs and bacteria can pass through the mouth through everyday activities like eating, drinking, talking and even breathing.
While this is true, our saliva actually contains naturally occurring antimicrobials that get rid of the potentially harmful toxins that may enter. Now you can finally start shopping for tongue rings. When shopping for new jewelry, you need to know what your piercing's size is. We have a handy body jewelry size chart for your reference. Our tongue rings are nickel-free 14k gold and the bar is internally threaded , which means that the threading is on the ball not the barbell, making it easier to pass through the piercing.
Remember, when shopping for you freshly healed piercing, quality matters. Always opt for a nickel-free metal that will keep it happy and healthy. Close search. Dermal Threaded Ends. Tongue Rings. Apply market research to generate audience insights. Measure content performance.
Develop and improve products. List of Partners vendors. Most are ready to change in three to four weeks, for one. Switching out your jewelry will also help you avoid short- and long-term gum and tooth decay, says Jess Rose , a piercer at Matchless Tattoo. In terms of keeping a tongue piercing clean, Rose says to rinse oral piercings with an alcohol-free mouthwash after all meals for two to four weeks.
During the healing period, be sure to avoid spicy foods, extremely chewy food, and dairy products in order to prevent irritating the piercing. If you find the inflammation is hindering typical tongue use, try an oral anti-inflammatory or natural remedies like sucking on ice or a lollipop.
The vertical tongue piercing, also called a midline tongue piercing, is the traditional single tongue piercing you may think of. This type of tongue piercing typically takes around four to six weeks to heal, though it will depend on your anatomy and body health. Horizontal tongue piercings are characterized by a single piercing passing through the tip of the tongue horizontally. These piercings are also sometimes called snake eye piercings or scoop piercing. If you were to get one which, again, is frowned upon , it would be about an 8 on the pain scale.
By piercing sideways through two muscles, it's not safe or viable. Note that for you to find a perfect fit for the piercing barbell, you have to know the exact size of the gauge used. The piercing jewelry used it also long because the longer barbells give the pierced site more room for healing and swelling.
If the piercing swells and you are wearing a short piercing barbell, the swelling will wrap around the barbell, including the end balls, and this contact would increase the risk of infections. The long barbell encourages healthy healing and also lowers the risk of infection.
Also, you have to keep it on until the piercing is fully healed. Once the piercing heals, choose a smaller ball on the underside of the tongue. You can only change the piercing jewelry once the area heals, well, unless you have an allergic reaction to the metal. Once healed, choose a size that would feel more comfortable. Before you rush to an online store, ask your piercer for recommendations of the best tongue piercing barbells. Design of the barbell — if you choose a barbell that comes with decorations, along with the two balls, be sure that the material used for decoration or the design of the decoration will not hurt your healing process.
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