Everyone has an opinion on nipple piercings. Maybe you have one of your own. Maybe you want one. Maybe the thought makes you want to cross your arms and protect your breasts at all costs. Or maybe, like us, you just want to know more about the whole thing. The nipple piercings was trending after stars like, Kendall Jenner, Bella Hadid, Rihanna, Amber Rose and Kristen Stewart went through them. However, nipple piercings is not for Hollywood bigwigs; they’re for everyone in ‘Every field that you can imagine.
Below are Few Things to Know be Nipple Piercings:
What is the Actual Nipple Piercings Like?
Obviously, all places work a little differently and it’s very important to make sure you go to a reputable piercing studio with clean conditions, good reviews and an experienced staff-but you already know that. After you pick your jewelry and sign the proper forms, the piercing room will be closed for privacy. First, the jewelry is sterilized with a machine. The nipple is cleaned with alcohol and a surgical scrub, then it’s dotted with a marker before you are asked to lie down on the piercing table-just in case you pass out. Then the nipple is clamped. While some piercers don’t use clamps, others do. A few deep breathes and in goes the needle. Your piercer will then put your jewelry in, apply pressure to stop any bleeding, and place a bandage over the piercing.
Is the Bleeding of the Nipple Piercings Normal?
Yes, Bleeding is totally normal and common both at the time of the piercing and during the first week. Though it doesn’t happen to everyone. If you’re bleeding after a week, or more than you would from a small cut, call your piercer and explain what’s going on.
Your Expectations on Nipple Piercings after Few Days
Your nipples may bleed for the first week and you can expect them to be incredibly sore. You’ll quickly realize how often your nipple lightly brushes random things – because it’s going to hurt. It will get crusty and require daily cleaning.
Things to Avoid After Nipple Piercings
Keeping it clean and free of foreign bacteria is of paramount importance for the first few months. That means you should limit touching, and avoid pools, spas, hot tubs, bodies of water, and even showers in countries with water sanitation limitations- simply put, if you wouldn’t feel comfortable drinking the water, don’t let it touch your nipple until it’s healed.
