Ear Piercings West Monroe LA

Find top doctors who perform Ear Piercings in West Monroe, LA. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in West Monroe, LA.

Local Businesses

Lee Won S

1-318-388-4030
312 Grammont Street
Monroe, LA 71201


Plastic Surgery Resource Center

(318)340-9393
1606 Wynn Joyce
Monroe, LA 71201


Altick Jr, James A – Altick Jr James A

(318) 387-2545
2804 Kilpatrick Blvd
Monroe, LA 71201


Mills Kimberly M

(318) 388-0032
4 Bancroft Cir
Monroe, LA 71201


Belsom William B

(318)388-4030
6898 Lebanon Road, Suite 102
Monroe, LA 71201


Smith, Leslie – Women’S Clinic

(318) 361-9299
2645 Arapaho Rd Suite 113
Monroe, LA 71201


Kimberly Mccartney Mills

318-388-0032
4 Bancroft Cir
Monroe, LA 71201


Wall Forrest P

(318) 812-0182
647 South Great Southwest Parkway
Monroe, LA 71201


Mickel, Timothy J – Mickel Timothy J

(318) 388-2050
2692 W Walnut
Monroe, LA 71201


Timothy Mickel

(318) 388-2050
903 N. 2Nd Street
Monroe, LA 71201


Timothy Joseph Mickel

318-388-2050
903 N 2Nd St
Monroe, LA 71201


Timothy J Mickel

(318) 388-2050
903 N 2Nd St
Monroe, LA 71201


Dental Specialty

(318) 388-2630
6750 North Macarthur Boulevard Suite 205
Monroe, LA 71201


Bryan David G

1-318-388-4030
312 Grammont Street
Monroe, LA 71201


Creighton Chandler Jr

318-388-0032
4 Bancroft Cir
Monroe, LA 71201


Jackson Gwenn V Dr

1-318-388-4030
312 Grammont Street
Monroe, LA 71201


Altick, James

318-387-2545
2804 Kilpatrick Blvd
Monroe, LA 71201


Eugene Frederick Worthen

318-387-5648
3504 Forsythe Ave
Monroe, LA 71201


James Arthur Altick

(318) 387-2545
2804 Kilpatrick Blvd
Monroe, LA 71201


David Rene Dugas

318-322-3066
2802 Kilpatrick Blvd
Monroe, LA 71201


Ear Piercings FAQ in West Monroe, LA

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.

Why do earring holes smell?

Dead cells mix with sebum to create an awful smell. Sebum is an oily substance created by the sebaceous glands which make the skin waterproof. When an earring hole hasn’t been cleaned properly, the sebum will mix with the dead cells caused by the pierced skin to create a gross smell.

Should you twist new ear piercings?

Don’t touch a new piercing or twist the jewelry unless you’re cleaning it. Keep clothing away from the piercing, too. Excessive rubbing or friction can irritate your skin and delay healing. Keep the jewelry in place.

What hurts more to get pierced?

The nostril piercing is considered slightly more painful than ears and lips and this is because you are piercing through cartilage which is tougher than skin and therefore hurts a little bit more. However, most people describe a nostril piercing as a very brief sting that makes your eyes water and can make you sneeze.

What is the gunk on my earrings?

What Is the Gunk On My Earrings? A. The gunk you’re referring to is sometimes called ear cheese. It’s a mixture of dead cells, bacteria, sweat and oils that accumulate because of natural bodily processes and a lack of exfoliation in the area.

Which ear piercing is easiest to sleep on?

Daith piercings are one of the few you can initially puncture with a ring instead of a stud. It’s located between the tragus and lower part of the forward helix in the innermost part of your ear (a pressure point some claim can help with migraines), which keeps it protected from irritation during sleep.

Do any ear piercings hurt?

It’s normal to have some redness, swelling or pain for a couple of days after getting your ears pierced. But your ears should look and feel better each day. If you find that your ears do great and then suddenly start to become red, inflamed or crusty a week or two later, that’s usually a sign of infection.

What piercings are best for sensitive ears?

How to choose earrings for sensitive ears. Platinum and stainless steel tend to be less reactive, making them the best metals for hypoallergenic jewelry, says Marchbein. “These are also good options, along with plastic, for initial ear piercings, which can decrease the risk of developing ACD later on,” she explains.

What ear piercing is good for anxiety?

A daith piercing is located in the innermost fold of your ear. Some people believe that this piercing can help ease anxiety-related migraines and other symptoms. Although the evidence is primarily anecdotal, there’s some research around the piercing’s proposed mechanism of action.

What are some classy piercings?

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

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.

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.

Why do my ears get infected when I wear earrings?

If the earrings are on too tightly, not allowing room for the wound to breathe and heal, an infection can develop. A piercing can also get infected if there’s too much handling of the piercing or the post of the earring is rough.