"What Do Piercing Bumps Look Like and When Should You See a Doctor?"
Posted by KYRA on 8th Jul 2025
Piercing Bumps, Infection Signs & When to See a Doctor?
Getting a new piercing is exciting, but the healing process can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when unexpected bumps appear or you notice concerning changes. Understanding the difference between normal healing, minor irritation, and serious infection can help you take appropriate action and avoid complications.
Understanding Piercing Bumps: What Are They?
Piercing bumps are small, raised areas that form around new or healing pi
"When do i change my initial or fresh Piercing?"
Posted by KYRA on 12th Feb 2025
1. Patience is Key: Avoid Premature Jewelry Changes
Do not be in a hurry to change, healing timelines can be deceptive. While surface-level skin may appear fully healed, the internal piercing channel often remains fragile. Unless your jewelry is ill-fitting (e.g., too long), wait at least three months before your first jewelry swap. Discomfort-free ≠ fully healed!
2. Minimize Handling: Reduce Irritation Risks
Frequent jewelry changes, even post-healing, can trigger inflammation, mi
