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multiple piercings aftercare routine

Building an Aftercare Routine for Multiple New Piercings at Once

When building an aftercare routine for multiple new piercings, understanding essential steps is crucial to ensure healthy healing—keep reading to learn how to protect and care for your piercings effectively.
smaller piercings heal faster

Piercing Downsize Timing: Why Smaller Bars Speed Healing

Finding the right moment to downsize your piercing with smaller bars can significantly speed healing—discover when and how to do it safely.
understanding and managing lymph leaks

What “Lymph Leaks” Mean and How to Manage Them

I’ll explain what lymph leaks are, how they occur, and the best strategies to manage or prevent them—continue reading to learn more.
piercing care during exercise

Gym Hygiene for Fresh Piercings: Sweat‑Proof Protocols

Worried about gym sweat affecting your fresh piercing? Discover essential sweat-proof protocols to ensure proper healing and avoid infections.
summer piercing care tips

Sunscreen and Piercings: Summer‑Safe Healing Strategies

Protect your piercings this summer with smart sunscreen tips—discover how to keep them safe and healthy all season long.
safe piercing sleep tips

Nighttime Snagging: How to Sleep Without Stressing Your Piercing

Prevent nighttime snagging and protect your piercing by following simple tips that will keep your jewelry safe and your sleep stress-free.
piercing shower care tips

Showering With Fresh Piercings: Temperature and Product Checklist

Caring for fresh piercings in the shower requires the right temperature and products—discover the essential checklist to prevent complications and promote healing.
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The Truth About Alcohol and Peroxide: Outdated Advice Debunked

Wondering if alcohol and peroxide are still the best disinfectants? Discover the truth behind outdated advice and what really works today.
scar types and treatments

Keloids vs. Hypertrophic Scars: Piercer‑Approved Action Plans

Learning the differences between keloids and hypertrophic scars can help piercers develop effective action plans—discover how to manage each for optimal results.
wait before changing jewelry

Changing Jewelry Too Soon? How to Spot a Not‑Yet‑Healed Piercing

Noticing signs your piercing isn’t healed yet can prevent infections and complications—discover how to tell if it’s safe to change jewelry.
portable post travel healing kits

Travel‑Proof Aftercare Kits: What Pros Pack for On‑The‑Go Healing

Just what do pros pack in travel-proof aftercare kits to ensure quick healing on the go? Discover essential tips to stay prepared everywhere.
optimal saline soaking conditions

Saline Soak Secrets: Perfect Ratios, Temperatures, and Timers

Aiming for the perfect saline soak? Discover essential tips on ratios, temperatures, and timers to achieve optimal results.
piercing care routine

The 5‑Step Daily Routine That Saves New Piercings From Infection

Protect your new piercing from infection with this simple 5-step routine that ensures proper healing and keeps complications at bay.
safe at home jewelry change

How to Safely Change Your Piercing Jewelry at Home

Get the essential tips for safely changing your piercing jewelry at home, but beware—there are crucial steps you must not overlook!
sensitive skin piercing care

Piercing Aftercare for Sensitive Skin Types

With the right aftercare techniques, sensitive skin can heal beautifully; discover essential tips to ensure a smooth recovery process.
time to retire piercing

When to Retire a Piercing: Signs It’s Time to Let Go

Just when you think a piercing is forever, signs may emerge that it’s time to let go; are you ready to explore them?
seasonal piercing care tips

Seasonal Care for Your Piercings: Summer vs. Winter

Better understand how seasonal changes impact your piercings and discover essential tips for keeping them healthy all year round.