Ear Piercings West Des Moines IA

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Local Businesses

Renzo, Diane – Bergman Cosmetic Surgery & Spa

(206) 543-3825
2000 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50936


Richard Kent Scupham

515-241-8866
1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3
Des Moines, IA 50309


Iowa Skin Clinic

(515) 277-3455
3520 Beaver Ave – Ste G
Des Moines, IA 50310


Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons Pc

(515) 263-9696
1301 Pennsylvania Ave – Ste 213
Des Moines, IA 50316


Ganske Greg

(515)265-4414
1840 Post Rd # 7
Des Moines, IA 50316


Bergman, Ronald S Do – Bergman Cosmetic Surgery

(206) 368-6850
2000 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50936


Warner, Robert S Do – Warner Robert S Do

(515) 288-8433
1000 N Oak Ave # 3F3
Des Moines, IA 50301


Carithers, Jeffrey S – Carithers & Koch Facial Plstc

(206) 467-1000
535 40Th St # 12
Des Moines, IA 50936


Rinehart, Richard J – Iowa Head & Neck Assoc

(206) 624-6200
3901 Ingersoll Ave
Des Moines, IA 50936


Holley A Bermel

(515) 265-4211
840 E University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316


Aesthetic Centre

1-515-244-2422
1039 5Th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314


Radiant Complexions Dermatology Clinics

(515) 287-5757
5921 Se 14Th St – Ste 2500
Des Moines, IA 50320


Obstetrical & Gynecological Assoc Pc

(515) 288-3287
330 Laurel St – Ste 1100
Des Moines, IA 50314


Koch, Brenton B – Carithers & Koch Facial Plstc

(515) 277-5555
425 Pine Ridge Boulevard Suite 205
Des Moines, IA 50301


Colman Robert A

(515) 244-7229
1212 Pleasant St – Ste 110
Des Moines, IA 50309


Den Ouden Chris Do

(515) 266-5353
1300 Des Moines St – Ste 103
Des Moines, IA 50316


Porto, Dennis P – Porto Dennis P

(515) 222-0677
2801 Westhill Dr
Des Moines, IA 50301


Porto Dennis P

(515) 222-0677
1000 North Oak Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311


Richard Scupham

(515) 226-0885
1212 Pleasant St Ste Ll3
Des Moines, IA 50309


Bergman, Ronald S Do – Bergman Cosmetic Surgery

(515) 222-1111
2727 Plaza Dr
Des Moines, IA 50301


Ear Piercings FAQ in West Des Moines, IA

What’s a venom piercing?

A venom piercing is a double tongue piercing — one on each side of the tongue. Though not quite as tough-sounding, it’s sometimes called a frog eye piercing because the balls on the jewelry resemble frog eyes when you open your mouth.

Which ear piercing is most attractive?

Conch piercings are one of the most attractive types of ear piercings. Named after a shell or a ‘conch’, these types of piercings are done in the center part of your ear.

How do you prepare for an ear piercing?

Choose the Location That’s Right for You. Know What Ear Piercing Equipment is Being Used. Choose the Right Earring. Make Sure Your Piercer Has Been Trained Properly. Safe Healing.

What is the Medusa piercing?

What is a medusa piercing? A medusa or philtrum piercing positions a stud in the center groove above the cupid’s-bow of the lip. A piercer usually fits the piercing with a long labret stud. Once the piercing heals, a person can exchange the stud for a shorter stud to avoid causing damage to their teeth and gums.

Can your ear rejects a piercing?

Rejection usually happens in the weeks and months following a new piercing, but it can also happen years, even decades, later. If you bump your old piercing in an odd way or have an infection that kicks your immune system into overdrive, you might suddenly see signs of migration and rejection.

What’s the most painless piercing?

daith piercing. rook piercing. conch piercing.

Is it better to get your helix pierced with a gun or needle?

How should ear cartilage be pierced? ‘Cartilage should always be pierced with a needle. A piercing gun isn’t designed for cartilage, only soft tissue and even then I wouldn’t recommend it. Piercing cartilage with a gun can create hardcore hypertrophic scarring and even blow it up.

Is 4 weeks enough for ear piercing?

The general healing period is 6 weeks for earlobes and 12 weeks for cartilage or helix. If you have a nose piercing, 4 weeks is sufficient. Keep in mind that this period is only possible if you have no infection or nickel reaction along the way.

What should I eat on the day of my piercing?

Soft, bland foods — like applesauce and yogurt — are preferred. French kissing and oral sex are off-limits during this time. You can do a salt rinse to help minimize any pain and swelling. Ready-made rinses may be available for purchase from your piercer, or you can make your own at home.

What piercing is most popular?

Lobe Piercings. Cartilage (Helix) Piercings. Nose Piercings. Daith Piercings. Conch Piercings. Tragus Piercings. Rook Piercings. Navel (Belly Button) Piercings.

What piercings heal the fastest?

Tongue piercings have the fastest healing duration of all piercings at only two weeks before you can downsize the bar. Lower lip piercings have a minimum of 6-8 weeks, while upper lip piercings (such as madonna or monroe piercings) take around 8 weeks.

What is the safest piercing?

Safest Piercings Along with the nostrils and belly button, the earlobes are the safest and most common body part to be pierced. The flesh of the earlobe heals well when the area is cleaned regularly and the piercing is done at the proper angle.