Body Piercing - Aftercare Instructions
Learn how to care for your piercings, immediately after they take place and for the long term. Aftercare instructions for body piercings.
Typical Healing Times for Common Above the Waist Body Piercings
Find the average healing times for several common above the waist body piercings.
Find the average healing times for several common above the waist body piercings.
Aftercare
TongueStud.com provides a chart of average healing times for different types of piercings, plus specific aftercare advice and a list of do's and don'ts.
TongueStud.com provides a chart of average healing times for different types of piercings, plus specific aftercare advice and a list of do's and don'ts.
Care & Instructions - Organic Body Jewelry
This page explains the special precautions you must take when wearing body jewelry made from natural products such as bone, bamboo, amber, and other organic materials.
This page explains the special precautions you must take when wearing body jewelry made from natural products such as bone, bamboo, amber, and other organic materials.
Caring for Infections
Dr. Janet L. H. Keating of the Duke Family Medicine Center gives us some advice about keeping our piercings infection-free, but includes care instructions to help us deal with a problem if it arises.
Dr. Janet L. H. Keating of the Duke Family Medicine Center gives us some advice about keeping our piercings infection-free, but includes care instructions to help us deal with a problem if it arises.
Insertion Tips
Tribalectic offers some suggestions on inserting your body jewelry.
Tribalectic offers some suggestions on inserting your body jewelry.
Suggested Aftercare for New Body Piercings
Here's another set of advice and opinions about taking care of your new body piercing.
Here's another set of advice and opinions about taking care of your new body piercing.