The art and science of piercing
for your unique anatomy and style
LIPS
nipple
Nose
ears
tongue
belly button
EYEBROW
aftercare guide
how to take care of a piercing
Clean your
piercing daily
Use a sterile saline solution or make a sea salt soak (1/4 teaspoon of non-iodized sea salt in 1 cup of warm water). Gently soak your piercing 2-3 times a day with a q-tip. Avoid rotating the jewelry and rinse thoroughly after each soak.
hands
off
Avoid touching your piercing with unwashed hands.
Refrain from twisting, rotating, or playing with the jewelry.
Avoid
irritants
Keep makeup, lotions, perfumes, and hair products away from the piercing area. Avoid pools, hot tubs, and fresh water for at least the first few weeks.
jewelry &
healing
Leave your initial jewelry in until fully healed. Healing times vary on ear piercings: nose and face typically take 2-3 months. Ask us if you're unsure!
watch for
issues
Mild redness and swelling are initially normal, but you should start seeing changes for the better. If you notice unusual pain, excessive swelling, or discharge, contact us or see a professional.
Frequently Asked Questions
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