Once healed, brush the jewelry more thoroughly to avoid plaque build up. Stay healthy The healthier your lifestyle, the easier it will be for your piercing to heal.
Get enough sleep and eat a nutritious diet. Long term effects of playing with, and clicking the jewelry against the teeth can result in permanent damage to teeth and other oral structures.
Avoid undue trauma; excessive talking or playing with the jewelry during healing can cause the formation of unsightly and uncomfortable scar tissue, migration, and other complications. Do not change the jewelry prematurely. Most Aftermarket Jewelry is not suited for initial healing and can create major issues with healing and lead to potential infection! Avoid any mouthwash containing alcohol. It can irritate the area and delay healing.
Avoid oral sexual contact including French wet kissing or oral sex during healing even with a long term partner. Avoid chewing on gum, tobacco, fingernails, pencils, sunglasses, etc. Avoid sharing plates, cups, and eating utensils.
Avoid smoking! It increases risks and lengthens healing time. Avoid stress and all recreational drug use.
Use a new soft-bristled toothbrush and store it in a clean area away from other toothbrushes. Brush your teeth and use your chosen rinse saline or mouthwash after every meal. During healing floss daily, and gently brush your teeth, tongue and jewelry. Once healed, brush the jewelry more thoroughly to avoid plaque build up.
The healthier your lifestyle, the easier it will be for your piercing to heal. Get enough sleep and eat a nutritious diet. To help healing and bolster your ability to fight infection, take nutritional supplements daily, including iron, B vitamins, 1,, mg of vitamin C divided into a few equal doses throughout the day , and 30 mg of inc for women 50 mg for men. Once the swelling has subsided, it is vital to replace the original, longer jewelry with a shorter post to avoid intra-oral damage.
Consult your piercer for their downsize policy. Because this necessary jewelry change often occurs during healing, it should be done by a qualified piercer. With clean hands or paper product, be sure to regularly check threaded ends on your jewelry for tightness "Righty-tighty, lefty-loosey. Contact your piercer for a non-metallic jewelry alternative if your metal jewelry must be temporarily removes such as for a medical procedure.
Should you decide you no longer want the piercing, simply remove the jewelry or have a professional piercer remove it and continue cleaning the piercing until the hole closes. In most cases only a small mark will remain.
In the event an infection is suspected, quality jewelry or an inert alternative should be left in place to allow for drainage or the infection. Should the jewelry be removed, the surface cells can close up sealing the infection inside the piercing channel, resulting in an abcess. Either way, thanks for being here! However, they do advise against it because of the risks of complications. To help prevent the risk of infection in the days and weeks following a tongue piercing, use a mouth rinse to clean the piercing site.
The ADA suggests rinsing with an alcohol-free mouth rinse regularly during and after the healing period. Using a new toothbrush after a piercing avoids introducing new bacteria into the mouth. A soft-bristled toothbrush designed to reach into small places without being rough on the area is the best kind of toothbrush to use after getting a tongue piercing.
Although a soft-bristled brush is less harsh, be sure to brush around the piercing gently and carefully during your regular oral care routine. To keep food from hitting the piercing during the healing period, use your fingers to place the food directly on your molars for chewing.
Just be sure to wash your hands thoroughly with antibacterial soap before putting them in your mouth. Usually, a tongue piercing heals within four to six weeks. Pain, as well as a range of other healing symptoms, are perfectly normal after getting a tongue piercing. You can expect the pain to last up to one month, decreasing with time. Tongue swelling usually lasts three to five days but can reduce that by drinking cold liquids. Remember that your metal piercing is a conductor and will amplify the chilling effects of cold substances or the warming effects of high-temperature foods and beverages.
So be careful not to overdo it. Yes and no, it is normal to get dizzy while you're getting it done or a little bit after because of the pain, but if you're bleeding a lot, and getting nauseous after you got it done, then you should go to the hospital or get help immediately, as you could have hit a vein which can cause serious problems.
Not Helpful 1 Helpful Sara Cathro. When using mouthwash, dilute it with water. The alcohol can dry out the piercing if it is full strength. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 5. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 9. You will generally want to leave it in for a few weeks while the piercing heals.
Realistically though, once the swelling goes down and the bar is sliding without pulling the skin too much, it would be safe to swap them out. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 4. Is it normal to have a blood clot on the top of my tongue piercing on the second day? Yes, a fresh piercing days old will often bleed while you sleep or when the tongue hasn't moved for an extended period of time as it is healing. I wouldn't be worried unless it's bleeding profusely. Not Helpful 4 Helpful 5. Is it normal to have what looks like dead skin around my recent tongue piercing?
If it has a crust-like appearance, then yes. If you're really concerned, ask your doctor or a close friend or family member who has gotten a tongue piercing. Not Helpful 3 Helpful 4.
If you replaced your old tongue piercing with a new one, is it normal for your tongue to swell again even though the implement was sterilized? If the material is different, your body may take some time to get used to it. Not Helpful 0 Helpful 6. It is different for each person, but consult your doctor if swelling persists longer than one week.
Not Helpful 0 Helpful 3. Take it out and rinse your mouth out with salt water or mouthwash. If it doesn't clear up, see your piercer. Not Helpful 18 Helpful 1.
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. Because it is hard and inadvisable to eat normally after getting a piercing, try drinking dietary supplement drinks Slim-fast, Ensure, etc. Remember you still have to eat your soups and mashed foods with this!
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