Ear Piercings Pittsburgh PA

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Bernard J Costello Iii

412-648-6807

Pittsburgh, PA 15212


Marion Mark Vujevich

412-429-2570
100 N Wren Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15243


Chimonides Andreas

1-412-231-0200
2 Allegheny Centre Suite 530
Pittsburgh, PA 15212


David Albert Horvath

(412) 563-3554
20 Cedar Blvd – Suite 2058
Pittsburgh, PA 15228


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(412) 429-1151
2275 Swallow Hill Rd # 2500
Pittsburgh, PA 15220


Guy Stofman

Mercy Professional Office Building 1350 Locust St Suite G-103
Pittsburgh, PA 15222


Carol Roper

412-648-3252
3601 5Th Ave Ste 5A
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Alice Plummer Joyce

215-401-8925
3400 Spruce St 3 Rardin
Pittsburgh, PA 15241


John Mc Sorley

412-683-1125
5200 Centre Ave Ste 718
Pittsburgh, PA 15232


Pooja Khera

(412) 648-3263
3601 5Th Ave – Falk Medical Building, Suite 5a
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Aaron Corde Mason

668-6B Scaife Hall Desoto St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Michael L Gimbel

(412) 661-5380
5750 Centre Ave – Suite 180
Pittsburgh, PA 15206


James B Bridenstine

412-648-3263
3601 5Th Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Alan Ronald Silverman

412-682-3083
5001 Centre Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Robert Whipple Bragdon

412-681-5995
4815 Liberty Ave Ste 235
Pittsburgh, PA 15224


Orin Mark Goldblum

412-563-4120
20 Cedar Blvd Ste 410
Pittsburgh, PA 15228


Alan R Silverman

(412) 682-3083
5001 Centre Ave – 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Dominic Anthony Brandy

412-429-1151
2275 Swallow Hill Rd Ste 2400
Pittsburgh, PA 15220


Hurwitz Center Plastic Surgery

(412) 802-6100
3109 Forbes Ave Ste 500
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Dr. Dennis Hurwitz

866-473-2570
3109 Forbes Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15213


Ear Piercings FAQ in Pittsburgh, PA

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.

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.

Is Claire’s good for ear piercing?

Getting your ears pierced at Claire’s is safe, sterile and easy. Our highly trained specialists provide a touch-free piercing experience that uses single-use sterile cartridges and requires no needles. Our equipment is sanitized before and after every customer.

What piercing is most popular?

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

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 sleep after ear piercing?

While your piercing heals, you can help minimize discomfort by sleeping on your back instead of your side.

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 is the least painless piercing?

daith piercing. rook piercing. conch piercing.

When can I shower after ear piercing?

Avoid baths, hot tubs, swimming pools, saunas, lakes, etc. for the first three weeks after being pierced as they contain bacteria which can increase the risk of infection.

What does a healing piercing look like?

Discoloration (redness) and itching during healing process are also fairly common. Secretion of a whitish-yellow fluid (not pus) is part of the healing process and is to be expected. It is liquid when it leaves the body but dries into “crusties.” Piercings will go through “ups and downs” while healing.

What is the least noticeable piercing?

Cartilage piercings like daith, conch, and helix piercings are especially easy to hide. Facial hair is another great way to hide piercings. A beard is an easy way to hide labret and medusa piercings. Smaller, less vibrant pieces are harder to spot.

What piercings do guys find hot?

The most attractive spot for a piercing is the belly button. The least attractive is a tie between the nose and the nether regions.

What is the least hurtful ear piercing?

A helix piercing is probably the least painful of all cartilage piercings. It is placed on the outer upper rim of your ear where the cartilage is the thinnest.

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.

Why do earrings go black?

Oxidisation, also known as tarnishing, is a natural process for your jewellery to go through and is a product of chemical reaction that is caused by the other metals that are mixed with the silver, reacting to natural and synthetic chemicals in the air and on your skin.