Can I gain or lose weight with a belly piercing? The short answer is yes. … Drastic weight gain or loss over a short period of time can cause your belly piercing to be rejected, even if it’s years old.
Also question is, do I have to be skinny to get my bellybutton pierced?
No you don’t, in fact you’ll like not having a perfectly flat stomach when getting it! One of my good friends from high school got hers done in between dance and softball seasons, and she is extremely thin and toned.
Simply so, why you should not get a belly piercing?
A piercing on your belly button is more likely to get infected than other body parts because of its shape. It’s easy for bacteria to hole up inside it. If the piercing needle wasn’t sterile, there’s a chance you could get serious infections like hepatitis or tetanus.
Should I get my bellybutton pierced if I’m chubby?
Contrary to popular myth, however, whether or not a belly button piercing will work for you has nothing to do with weight. “What it comes down to is the anatomy in the area you are piercing, much more than someone’s overall body type,” she says.
Can I wear high waisted jeans with a belly button piercing?
It is recommended that you do not wear high waisted jeans to your piercing appointment. Unless you pull them down to a degree, they’ll obstruct the piercing site. After you have your belly button pierced, high waisted jeans would compress the new, sore site and potentially snag your jewelry.
How long until you can wear high waisted jeans with a belly button piercing?
I wouldn’t advise it in the first 6 months, but after that, just be sure to keep it clean and avoid high waisted clothing if irritation occurs. Once it’s fully healed, friction combined with sweat that may be trapped by high waisted clothes can cause trouble, but it should be fairly minor and reversible.
Can I Repierce my belly button?
If so, it’s advisable to not re-pierce this area as the skin is traumatized; rejection can re-occur, and tearing is likely. Luckily, you have both a top and bottom area of your belly button that can be pierced, if it’s not recommended that you pierce the old scar tissue.
What is the longest size belly ring?
If your belly ring is just a bit tight, then 12mm or 14mm is the longest you want to go. If the threads barely show out the top when you insert a regular length belly ring, then 14mm or 16mm should be plenty long enough.
What happens if your belly bar is too small?
If a bar is too thin and the skin tight enough, the skin will slowly eject the piercing. A lot of people call this “the cheese grater effect.” Buy new jewelry that has a thicker gauge than your current jewelry. Since this is also a belly ring, I would suggest getting a flexible bar to help reduce the pressure as well.
What size belly ring should I get?
1,6mm (14G) is the standard and most common belly button piercing gauge size. 10mm (3/8inch) is the standard and most common length for belly button piercing. Every piercing professional pierces a little differently so length can sometimes vary from 6mm(1/4inch) to more rarely 12mm(1/2inch).
