Popular surface piercing places, healing time and proper caring
Table of contents
- What is a surface piercing?
- The most popular places for a surface piercing
- How long does it take to heal a surface piercing?
- Proper care of a piercing
- Do surface piercings always grow out?
- Should I choose a Surface Bar?
What is a surface piercing?
The surface piercing is a surface piercing in which two balls rest on the skin and are connected by a curved bar that runs under the skin. Surface piercings are particularly common in the eyebrows, the neck, and the throat area. In the past, surface piercings were often demonized because the jewelry grew relatively often compared to other types of piercing and then left scars. However, the technique of piercing and jewelry has developed so much over the years that these piercings now have a longer life expectancy.
The most popular places for a surface piercing
One of the most popular places for a surface piercing is the eyebrow. A small banana bell is traditionally worn here, either with small balls or something more unusual with glitter stones. Surface piercings can be done on the neck and decollete, as well as on the hips and in the intimate area. However, these are very dependent on the anatomy and lifestyle of the wearer. If you simply don’t want to do without your beloved tight-fisted jeans. You might want to think twice about getting a piercing in the hip region.
How long does it take to heal a surface piercing?
In general, the less tension the skin has to endure at the pierced area, the faster the surface piercing will heal. Nevertheless, you should allow 2-4 months for the healing process and ensure that you are hygienic and careful. When handling the pierced area of the body. It is best to touch the piercing little or not at all and if you do, only with disinfected hands. Especially at the beginning, you should avoid any irritation of the piercing channel and be careful not to get caught on clothing.
Proper care of a piercing
During the healing process, any pressure on the area should be avoided to prevent the jewelry from growing crooked. We recommend cleaning the piercing twice a day with a care product for the first few weeks. If the piercings are crusted over, wash the piercing with lukewarm water beforehand and remove any dirt with a cotton swab. Saunas, solarium, and swimming pools should be avoided for the first few weeks. Depending on the area pierced, this also applies to full baths.
Do surface piercings always grow out?
There is a risk of it growing out, but after examining the area of your body where you want to get it. We can tell you how great the risk of it growing out is. In our consultations, we also try to analyze the customer’s lifestyle and can then estimate. Whether piercing is advisable or not. Nevertheless, there will never be 100% certainty. The most important thing with surface piercings is proper care and handling of them. Anyone who thinks that they don’t need to worry about their fresh piercing after piercing will not enjoy it for long. If the surface piercing grows out, scars are usually left behind.
Should I choose a Surface Bar?
A surface bar is a bent (usually 90°) metal bar that minimizes tension on the skin due to its special properties. Therefore, a surface bar, which can be thought of as a staple. Is always beneficial to enjoy the new piercing and increase the chances of healing after the piercing.
