Clean 2–3× daily with sterile saline solution.
Use fresh bedding and clean clothing
Prefer showers over baths.
After showering, gently pat dry with disposable tissue.
Avoid fabric towels.
Regularly check jewelry closures.
Our check-ups help you heal correctly.
Jewelry adjustments (downsizing/upsizing) are often necessary.
Avoid pulling, pressure, and friction.
Keep away from harsh substances
(exfoliants, dyes, etc.).
Disinfect only if needed.
No contact sports.
Listen to your body.
Sterile saline solution (available at our studio)
Nothing homemade: DIY saltwater is often too harsh, not sterile, and slows down healing
DIY saltwater
No essential oils.
Ask us if you’re unsure.
That’s literally what we’re here for.
Swelling, slight bleeding, itching,
crust=normal in early days.
Piercings often appear healed on the outside but stay open inside
Stay patient and clean.
Keep jewelry in unless replaced with medical-grade plastic (we can do that).
Infection suspicion?
Come in immediately.
We’ll help or refer you to a doctor.
Alcohol, iodine, harsh soaps, and creams.
Cosmetic products around the piercing.
Pools, lakes, saunas, hot tubs–non-sterile water=risk.
Oral sex or contact with body fluids during healing.
Over-cleaning and DIY experiments.
Drugs and alcohol–your body heals better when you let it.
Leave jewelry in until fully healed
Don’t change it unless necessary–we can help.
Check ends regularly–always with clean hands.
Pools, lakes, saunas, hot tubs–non-sterile water=risk.
Want to remove it? Keep cleaning until the wound is closed.
Or just come by–we’ll take care of it.
