Reduce blood flow to the upper ear vs the lobes, cartilage
piercings take a while to heal
Only Go to the professional parlor
, Find a place to get your ear pierced whether an experienced
and clean tattoo parlor or a place like piercing pagoda who use sterilized
needle specially made for ear, and Avoid place who use a piercing gun, because
pierce ear by piercing gun that can shatter the cartilage around the piercing
and increase the pain, it even in some cases poor ever damage the cartilage
and make prolong the healing process
Choose jewelry carefully
Professional parlor always has a range of appropriate jewelry,
choose jewelry which is Nickel Free and hypoallergenic, Gold, silver, surgical
steel, titanium would be the best metal for you, choose earrings that easy-open
clasp, which would not catch hair or clothes and bother your pierce healing process,
and also make sure it is long enough as well, so your pierce get space to
breathe, straight barbell would be better rather than a ring
Accompanying someone you trust with during this process to make
sure they pierce the right spot exactly where you want it. With your earring
Cartilage piercing takes to heal
there is two stages of healing with your helix. First is the
inner tissue around your earring that takes a while and causes the most
soreness. This is when you have to be most careful and patient. The second is
more the outer tissues and this will take even longer
first 4 to 6 months your inner tissue will be healed and you
will feel like it’s fully healed but you have to be care full a year
cartilage piercing take to heal first 4 to 6 month
first 4 to 6 months have to be more careful, sanitize your hands
before cleaning your helix,
clean it twice a day:
with sterile saline solution or sea salt (one glass in small one tablespoon, it
should taste about like tears) with hot water Soak your piercing at least 2
minutes that then wipe it up with smooth cotton napkin (don’t use alcohol or
hydrogen peroxide dries your skin out)
turn earring but without touching piercing: once redness is so reduced than that turn the
earring after each day cleaning, this will help with loosening the hole and not
allowing the crust to build up around the earring hole(this is painful )
while wash hair: you need to be extremely careful during washing hair, be care
full your hare not touch or caught in your piercing earring, when washing your
hair rinse off and soap from the earring
while sleeping: don't sleep or lie on your earring, use airplane pillow so it
can prohibit you to move during sleep, if you can’t do it, you have to pierce
ear alternatively, one side once heal then do another side it,
Cartilage piercing take to heal after 4 to 6 month
Don’t change your earring: your piercing it’s not painful after
4 to 6 months, but it still needs to be cautious to avoid prolonged healing or
infection, don’t change your piercing earring to normal earring it’ll trigger
infection and rejection of the piercing
- Still sanitize your hands before cleaning and do it at least once a day,,
- don’t touch makeup on it,
- Hair away from the earring,
- Avoid swimming pool water,
- Don’t sleep on your earring
After 11 months to 12 months (A year), it’ll be fully healed
After
you can change your earring but only choose precious metal like gold, gold
plated, silver, or titanium, but be sure it light Wight, dainty and without
charm hoop or stud as below
you can find these type of earring on https://www.etsy.com/in-en/shop/Minimalearrings
