BioFlex multi-use tubes are a clever new type of BioFlex Bar that can be used in almost any body piercing. These flexible tubes are great for your piercings because they reduce stress due to movement, reduce healing times and are completely metal-free – great if you have a hard-to-heal or sensitive piercing.
In this regard, is BioFlex good for lip piercing?
BioFlex Lip Piercing Jewellery
BioFlex is a flexible, non-stick and extremely biocompatible material that helps to reduce healing times – if your piercing just won’t heal, change the jewellery to BioFlex and you’ll be amazed at the results.
Regarding this, what is a BioFlex labret?
Our Bioflex Labret Studs make it easy to keep your labret piercings looking and feeling great. They are flexible and biocompatible – perfect for difficult piercings, X-rays and visits to the dentist.
Why is acrylic bad for piercings?
The PMMA acrylic material cannot react with your skin, so the risk of irritation is very minimal. If you are looking for very cheap, affordable piercing jewellery we recommend purchasing acrylic balls over cheap metal balls.
What’s the best material for piercings?
Low-carbon surgical stainless steel is ideal for body piercing as, even though they contain alloys, these are trapped in the metal through a special process and aren’t released. 316L and 316LVM are the only types that are body-friendly.
Is BioFlex and bioplast the same thing?
Bioplast and BioFlex are in fact the same material and mean the same thing. “Bioplast” and “BioFlex” are simply terms used by different manufacturers.
How do I keep my lip piercing from damaging my teeth?
Be sure to remove food and debris around the piercing site after every meal. Good oral hygiene habits such as brushing and flossing daily are essential to reduce your risks. Avoid playing with your piercing against your teeth or gums because that may cause gum recession or tooth fracture.
What material is BioFlex?
Bioflex is 65 percent biodegradable PVC coating and 35 percent polyester scrim.
Is sterling silver okay for new piercings?
Preferably do not wear sterling silver for a new piercing. The reason for this is that as sterling silver is softer than normal silver, it can be scratched easily – therefore possibly having dirt and bacteria in them and heightening the chance of an infection.
Is plastic bad for piercings?
However, plastics, in general, aren’t great for body piercings. If you have metal allergies, try out hypoallergenic metal types or another material, instead. It should only be worn temporarily. Its flexibility means that it could auto-stretch your piercing, leading to tearing.
Do lip rings damage teeth?
You’ve probably noticed that those with a pierced tongue or lip tend to play with the piercing a lot. This constant clicking and clanking of metal against teeth increase the likelihood of tooth damage – such as chipped teeth, broken teeth, and worn enamel – which can expose teeth to bacteria and decay.
