For the first few weeks it is normal for the area to be red, tender and swollen. The healing time for a genital piercing can be from 2 to12 weeks. Remember these times are approximate and will depend on how healthy you are and whether you look after the piercing properly until healed.
Secondly, why is it called a Prince Charles piercing?
How did the Prince Albert piercing get its name? The theory goes that Prince Albert, as in the husband of Queen Victoria herself, had a penis piercing in his twenties. This hasn’t been confirmed, sadly, but the rumours were strong enough to get the piercing named after him.
Also question is, what is the most painful piercing?
Most Painful Piercings
- Daith. A daith piercing is a puncture to the lump of cartilage in your inner ear, above the ear canal. …
- Helix. The helix piercing is placed in the cartilage groove of the upper ear. …
- Rook. …
- Conch. …
- Industrial. …
- Dermal Anchor. …
- Septum. …
- Nipple.
Who had the first Prince Albert piercing?
The Prince Albert was popularised in modern piercing in the early 70’s by Jim Ward, an influential body piercer based in Los Angeles (he also features in our blog post here https://roguepiercing.co.uk/2020/06/05/myth-busters-which-side-is-the-gay-side/).
