Moreover, what happens if you sleep on a new cartilage piercing?
Avoid sleeping directly on your new piercing. The pressure can not only change the angle of your piercing, but it can cause it to swell.
Regarding this, when can I sleep on my pierced cartilage? According to Healthline, “cartilage piercings typically take anywhere from 4 to 12 months to heal completely.” Even if your piercing looks like it has healed, it is important that you wait until you’re sure it’s fully healed before you even think about changing it.
Besides, can I take my cartilage piercing out overnight?
‘Piercings don’t heal overnight. … ‘Even if it looks good, it’s still healing. Cartilage heals from the outside in, making a tunnel all the way through your ear which takes time. ‘Don’t take your earring out until the piercing has healed and even then swap in another earring or it’s like to heal up again pretty quickly.
