Is Rotating a New Piercing Dangerous? Essential Aftercare Tips

Learn why you shouldn't rotate a new piercing and discover essential aftercare tips to prevent infection.

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You should not rotate a new piercing as it can damage the healing tissue and introduce bacteria, increasing the risk of infection. Clean with saline solution as directed and avoid touching the piercing unnecessarily. If you have concerns, always consult with your piercing professional for proper aftercare advice.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my piercing gets infected? If you suspect infection, clean the area with saline and consult your piercing professional immediately.
  2. How can I properly clean my new piercing? Use a saline solution as directed, avoiding harsh soaps or touching the area unnecessarily.
  3. When can I safely change my jewelry after getting a new piercing? Consult your piercing professional, but generally, it's best to wait at least 6-8 weeks before changing jewelry.

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