For my clients I usually suggest that they wait 2 to 4 months at least. The longer the better. However if you must change your jewelry sooner, please go with sterilized jewelry. Your tragus piercing is still healing.
Moreover, can I change my tragus piercing after 1 week?
When can I change my tragus piercing and will it close over? You should only do this one you’re absolutely sure the piercing has totally healed – it shouldn’t be sore, weeping or crusty. It’s best to be over caution because changing it too soon could lead to infection.
Secondly, is it hard to change a tragus piercing?
Professional piercers know exactly how to change out jewelry, and they can do it much easier than you can. If you’re worried about changing it out yourself, go to your local piercer and ask if they’ll do it for you.
Can I change my tragus after 3 weeks?
In general I wouldn’t recommend changing any piercing until it’s completely healed, because it can really irritate the wound. But if the current jewelry you’re using is causing, I’d recommend going to your piercer and getting their advice in picking out more suitable jewelry, then having them change it for you.
Should I twist my tragus piercing?
While some friends might recommend that you twist your new piercing in the first couple of days to keep too much crust from forming over the site, you don’t have to do that. It will heal just fine without you turning it and it will probably heal better.
What is the healing process of a tragus piercing?
The tragus will take a few months to heal. Cartilage famously varies in its healing times, but most often the tragus heals between 2 – 3 months. However, some report healing times of up to a year, so keep an eye on your piercing and talk to a piercer if you’re unsure you’re fully healed.
Can u wear earphones with a tragus piercing?
How long can I not wear headphones after a piercing? You didn’t say what piercing it is but if it is a tragus or daith, you shouldn’t wear inner-ear headphones until it has healed (typically 6 months). Over-ear headphones should be fine, as long as they are not too tight.
How long does it take Tragus to heal?
Although it can sometimes take around 8 weeks for the wound to fully heal, these symptoms should not last more than 2 weeks. Infection may be present if a person experiences: swelling that does not go down after 48 hours. heat or warmth that does not go away or gets more intense.
