Earrings are piercings too! Time and time again people come in the store and ask if I also sell earrings. Of course I do! Or, I tell someone what I do for a living and they react with “oh that’s not for me, I don’t have piercings.”. Heck yeah you do! What do you think thoseContinue reading Earrings are piercings too!
Piercing remedies
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What is pus?
Puss is a sign of bad hygiene before, during or after getting a piercing. There are two kinds of puss: thick, creamy, odourless puss or thinner, yellow, greenish, and very smelly puss. In both cases, puss is a mixture of dead body cells, bacteria and defence cells. It’s in fact the end results of aContinue reading What is pus? →
What does your doctor prescribe when you need antibiotics for your piercing?
Antibiotics for infected piercings. And what doctors prescribe for this. Below, my findings and my opinion. This is, as you read, my opinion. I am not medically trained and I do not claim to be. I am very experienced in my profession and have many certificates to my name. This is also where I baseContinue reading What does your doctor prescribe when you need antibiotics for your piercing? →
FAQ about bumps and lumps on piercings
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Doctors and piercings
Doctors aren’t always right. Here’s an example: A lady with a bump on her 3 months old piercing went to her doctor for advice and this is what he did: Diagnosed her with so called fatty tissue on her piercing Prescribed antibacterial cram called Fucidin (which is quite strong stuff that is monstly prescribed inContinue reading Doctors and piercings →
My piercing is troubled
The most common cause for trouble in piercings are: You switched jewelry too early. This can cause irritation of the fistula and can sometimes cause things like piercing pimples or scarring as a consequence. A piercing heals from the outside in. Even when it seems healed, it’s often still healing on the inside and thusContinue reading My piercing is troubled →
A little know how about cheek piercing
How do I take care of my cheek piercings? You take care of a cheek piercing in the same way you would clean a medusa, monroe, or other lip piercing. With saline on the outside and mouthwash on the inside. How do I change the jewelry of my cheek piercing and what should I lookContinue reading A little know how about cheek piercing →
The hot chamomile tea compress
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