When your lip or tongue piercing is healing, you’ll need to keep the jewelry as still as possible. Unfortunately, this means refraining from french kissing for a while. Not only will kissing introduce the healing piercing to debris and bacteria, but it will also cause movement that could damage the piercing.
Considering this, what can you not do after getting your lip pierced?
During healing:
- Refrain from using lipstick, lip gloss, and other lip products. …
- Avoid sharing food and drinks to minimize the spread of infectious bacteria.
- Avoid open-mouth kissing and oral sex to reduce the transfer of bacteria and saliva.
- Wash your hands before touching your mouth to prevent the spread of germs.
Although this is a common tip for all oral piercings, it’s especially important for the vertical labret since it’s located directly on the lip.
Moreover, can a lip piercing paralyze your face?
5. If you pierce an eyebrow wrong, it can cause half of your face to be paralyzed! False! Although the nerve that controls facial expression has a single branch that runs close to the eyebrow area on either side of the face, it would be extremely hard to pierce it.
What is an Ashley piercing?
“An Ashley piercing is a single piercing that goes directly through the center of the bottom lip, exiting through the back of the lip,” says Kynzi Gamble, a professional piercer at Ink’d Up Tattoo Parlor in Boaz, AL. An Ashley piercing is a bit more involved, as they’re pierced according to your anatomy.
Are lip piercings worth it?
Well, the best thing about getting your lip pierced is that lips are known to heal faster – in case you are among those who are a bit scared about the pain or the healing process you might go through. Another reason why lip piercing is gaining popularity and said to be worth it, is the style quotient involved.
Do lip piercings make your lips look bigger?
Dahlia piercings will emphasize the corners of your mouth, and has the effect of making full lips look fuller, but thin lips look particularly long and thin.
How long after a lip piercing can you kiss?
The Good News: Your lips have a fantastic blood supply and because of this, they tend to be some of the fastest-healing piercings. Most lip piercings heal up within one (1) to three (3) months of being pierced. Assuming you and/or your partner both have completely healed lip piercings, kissing is a-ok!
How long after a lip piercing can you give oral?
Don’t panic; you can give your partner love pecks while your lip, cheek or oral piercing is healing, but you need to avoid open-mouth kissing until your piercing is fully healed. Most oral piercings heal within 4-6 weeks, although cheek and lip piercings can take longer for some people.
