How long before you can change a tragus piercing?

Stephanie recommends, at the minimum, waiting 8 weeks before changing up your jewellery but in general, be careful about changing your earrings round for the first 6 months as it can slow down the healing process.

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In this way, how can I make my tragus piercing heal faster?

DO soak the piercing in warm salt water or saline solution and dab dry with a clean towel at least once a day (after the first day). DON’T remove or be too rough with the jewelry for 3 months until the piercing is fully healed.

Thereof, 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.

Also to know is, is tragus piercing Dangerous?

The most common problem that comes with getting a tragus piercing is the risk of infection. The risk is a bit higher than other ear piercings because the pierced area is so small and exposed. … – Inflammation, redness and some pretty intense pain around the piercing. – Pus-filled sores in and around the pierced area.

What happens if you change your tragus piercing too soon?

It’s best to be over caution because changing it too soon could lead to infection. Make sure the new jewellery is sterilised too and your hands are clean before changing it. If you don’t want to do it yourself, a professional piercer will be able to do it for you.

Can I change my tragus piercing after 1 week?

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.

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