Ear Piercings Yorktown Heights NY

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Local Businesses

Hoffman, Cindy

845-896-3636
200 Veterans Rd Ste 14
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Martin Zisblatt

914-962-3414
3505 Hill Blvd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Zisblatt Martin

(914) 962-3413
3505 Hill Blvd Ste B
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Ent & Allergy Assocs

(914) 245-2681
2649 Strang Blvd Ste 206
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Cindy Francyn Hoffman

(914) 245-8308
200 Veterans Rd – Suite 14
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Martin Zisblatt

(914) 962-3413
3505 Hill Blvd
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Peter Bogdan

914-245-0400
3505 Hill Blvd Suite C
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598


Ear Piercings FAQ in Yorktown Heights, NY

Where is the safest place to get your ears pierced?

Although most mall kiosks disinfect their tools, you can’t actually sterilize a piercing gun because they are made of plastic. Piercing guns are also less exact and can damage your earlobe. It might seem intimating, but best place to get your ears pierced is actually a tattoo parlor.

Is it OK if shampoo touches the piercing?

To avoid infection, keep your hands and anything that touches your new piercing CLEAN. We don’t expect you to stop using hair products during your healing period, but we DO recommend protecting your new piercing from exposure to hair spray and other styling products, including shampoo and conditioner.

What piercing should you not get?

“The most dangerous piercings are the ones that involve cartilage, like higher ear piercings,” says Tracy Burton, a pediatric nurse practitioner in Ontario. “These piercings are associated with poor healing because of the limited blood supply to the area.

What is the cutest piercing?

Helix Piercing. Conch Piercing. Tragus Piercing. Daith Piercing. Rook Piercing. Flat Piercing. Forward Helix Piercing. Septum Piercing.

Should I rotate my new ear piercing?

There’s no reason to rotate your piercing. You could damage the delicate, healing skin by rotating the jewelry. In the past, rotating the jewelry was recommended, but it has been found to cause damage that can lead to infection and scarring. For happy healing, NEVER rotate your body jewelry.

What is the most low maintenance piercing?

Septum Piercings. The septum takes from 1 to 3 months to heal. Oral Piercings – Especially the Tongue & Webbing! The tongue takes from 3 to 4 weeks to heal, the lip 2 to 3 months and the tongue webbing 8-10 weeks. Eyebrow Piercings. Earlobe Piercings. Genital Piercings.

Which ear piercing hurts the most gun or needle?

Needle Piercing is Less Painful When you get pierced with a piercing gun the studs used to pierce your ear are fairly blunt, which makes them more difficult to pierce your skin. Gun piercings on ear cartilage can even shatter the cartilage with the force of a blunt stud.

What is the longest piercing to heal?

Lobe: 3-4 Months. Navel: 9-12 Months. Nostril: 6-9 months. Septum: 3-4 months. Eyebrow: 3-5 months. Cheek: 12-18 months. Tongue: 6-8 weeks. Paired Lip Piercings: 3-4 months.

What foods should you avoid after ear piercing?

Don’t eat spicy, salty or acidy foods or liquids while you are healing. Avoid hot drinks such as hot chocolate, coffee, and tea. Eat cold foods and drinks as they lessen swelling. Be extra careful when eating crunchy foods.

Can you bring your own earrings to get pierced?

In short, yes—you can bring your own jewelry to a piercing shop. However, we recommend that you only do so if the jewelry is made from high-quality materials such as surgical steel, titanium, or gold.

What’s the most painless piercing?

daith piercing. rook piercing. conch piercing.

What is the average age for a girl to get her ears pierced?

“Remember that age 10 is just the average age that children have their ears pierced, it’s not a rule.