Don’t Use Certain Headphones
Earbuds are better if you’ve got a piercing on your ear, especially an industrial or cartilage piercing. … I would advise that, if you have headphones like mine, you should invest in a cheap $10 pair of earbuds until your piercing heals. Otherwise, this can also cause trauma to the wound.
Regarding this, can you wear headphones after getting a helix piercing?
If you don’t want to go the ear bud route you can get over-ear headphones. On-ear headphones will likely irritate/hurt your piercing while it heals. This is great news.
Besides, can you wear headphones with an industrial piercing?
Although many headphones have a fairly light touch on your ears, over time that pressure can affect your piercing. At least for the first 2 to 3 months, you‘re better off wearing earbuds.
Should I rotate my ear piercing?
There’s no reason to rotate your piercing. You could damage the delicate, healing skin by rotating the jewelry. In the past, rotating the jewelry was recommended, but it has been found to cause damage that can lead to infection and scarring. For happy healing, NEVER rotate your body jewelry.
What can you not do after a piercing?
Stay out of pools, hot tubs, rivers, lakes and other bodies of water while your piercing is healing. Don’t fiddle with your piercings. Don’t touch a new piercing or twist the jewelry unless you’re cleaning it. Keep clothing away from the piercing, too.
