As I have already mentioned, any attempt to remove the belly ring before it heals entirely can lead to skin tearing, bleeding, and complications. However, never hesitate to ask a professional piercer to remove the ring if surgery or other medical procedure requires it.
Subsequently, do belly button piercings unscrew from the top or bottom?
Usually, you have to unscrew it from the bottom while gently holding onto the belly button ring. … Once you’ve located the screw-on ball, start unscrewing the ball while gently holding your belly button ring. In some cases, the ring appears on the inside, but most often, it’s at the top.
Similarly one may ask, can I change my belly ring after 2 weeks?
Wait for Piercing to Heal
The process of skin healing itself goes through different stages. After a couple of weeks, the piercing may look like everything is fine. … If the skin around the jewelry has the same color as the rest of the belly and there are no changes for the next two weeks, you can try to remove the ring.
Can I just change the balls on my navel piercing?
you can, if you know the measurements, buy (potentially a custom order) a curved barbell (without any balls) and the balls you like separately to get a more custom look though.
Which way do I twist my belly button ring?
Unscrew the ball by turning it counter-clockwise. Though less common, some belly button rings unscrew if you turn them clockwise. Gently test the ring to determine which way to turn the ball.
Which part of belly button ring unscrews?
This is usually at the top of the belly–button ring, outside your navel, although in some rare cases it may be on the inside. Hold the ring gently in place with one hand as you unscrew the ball with the other. You may need to test the ball gently to determine which way it unscrews.