Oral Piercing Care
Rinse your tongue or lip piercing after every meal or snack and before bed. Use warm salt water or an antibacterial, alcohol-free mouthwash. Not kiss anyone while you heal. (Avoid contact with someone else’s saliva.)
Keeping this in view, can I use hydrogen peroxide to clean my tongue piercing?
General Care for Body Piercings
Always wash hands thoroughly before contact with piercing. Do not use rubbing alcohol or hydrogen peroxide. (Both slow the healing of pierced area by drying and killing new healthy cells.) Do not use bacitracin or other ointments.
Also know, what happens if you don’t clean your tongue piercing? If you don’t clean your oral piercing regularly, your breath can start to stink as a result. Mouth piercings increase saliva production. Saliva does help fight cavities, but it can also increase your likelihood of drooling.
