Ear Piercings Quakertown PA

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Local Businesses

Amin, Atul K – Amin Atul K

(215) 804-1108
1021 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951


Bastidas, Jose Albert – Bastidas Jose Albert

(215) 804-1108
1021 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951


David Edward Twardzik

(215) 538-2500
1021 Park Ave – Suite 30
Quakertown, PA 18951


Atul Kanaiyalal Amin

610-258-3375
1021 Park Ave Ste 30
Quakertown, PA 18951


Amin Atul K

(215) 804-1108
1021 Park Ave Ste 30
Quakertown, PA 18951


Twardzik, David – Complete Dermatology Ctr

(215) 538-2500
1021 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951


Bastidas, Jaime A – Bastidas Jaime A

(610) 258-3375
1021 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951


Twardzik, David

215-538-2500
450 S West End Blvd Ste 2
Quakertown, PA 18951


Ear Piercings FAQ in Quakertown, PA

What earrings won’t get infected?

Sterling silver, gold, and platinum rarely cause infections, so you can technically call them hypoallergenic.

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.

What happens if I take my earring out if it’s infected?

If a new piercing is infected, it is best not to remove the earring. Removing the piercing can allow the wound to close, trapping the infection within the skin. For this reason, it is advisable not to remove an earring from an infected ear unless advised by a doctor or professional piercer.

How painful is a helix piercing?

Cartilage piercings generally fall low on the pain scale. It will depend on the specific location of the helix piercing, however, you shouldn’t feel more than a slight pinch. Since the cartilage in the helix piercing area is so thin, the piercing process goes quickly.

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.

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.

How long until you can sleep on a piercing?

How long until I can sleep on my piercing? Usually, it’s safe to sleep after 3 to 4 months. However, some sleepers can take as many as six months and more before they can sleep on the affected side without pain.

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 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.

Should both ear piercings match?

“There are no set rules, as there are so many different ear shapes and anatomy variations,” says Nicole. “However, for the best result you should aim to create a balance with enough spacing, as well as mirroring other piercings on the ear.

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.