Ear piercings

Ear piercing is the most famous kind of body modification, which as well as the piercing service itself has its own types.

The most common type of ear piercing - pierced earlobe, which is carried out in any salon, as well as it is easy to implement at home. Ear piercing has many varieties. Today this number is about thirty-four types. of this service, It may differ by earrings and location.

In this article we will talk about the most popular types of ear piercing.

1. Ear piercing.
   1. The earlobe is the softest part of the ear, making it the most simple puncture. This type of piercing heals quickly, with proper aftercare.
2. Helix.
   1. There is a puncture of the upper part of the ear. Since cartilage has no nerve endings, the puncture process is almost not felt.
3. Anti-helix.
   1. There is a double puncture of the upper part of the ear shell. Another name for this puncture is "snug piercing".
4. Upper helix.
   1. This type of piercing is also performed on the upper part of the ear, with a puncture carried out almost near the head. The puncture procedure is quite complicated, so the upper helix is not as common as other types of ear modification.

1. Daith.
   1. Considered one of the most difficult types of ear piercing. According to Indian teachings, this puncture is a protection. For the implementation of this kind of ear piercing is prepared a special needle that can cope with puncture of the middle cartilage. A very important factor that speaks about the quality of Daith, is the decoration, or rather its location. It is important that the earring completely closes the puncture place. If the puncture is visible, the piercing is not performed qualitatively.
2. Tragus.
   1. It is a small pointed eminence of the external ear, situated in front of the concha, and projecting backward over the meatus. Despite the fact that cartilage pierces, tragus is considered a painful puncture.
3. Anti-tragust.
   1. The lower part of the ear (shell) is pierced. Another earring can be located in a curved cartilage curl.
4. Industrial.
   1. Implementation of two, sometimes three, puncture on the ear curl. These punctures are connected with a labret. Typically, the points are punctured in parallel, although sometimes punctures occur where the second point is slightly above the first.
5. Rook.
   1. Resembles the kind of "anti-tragus", the difference is only in the smaller requirements to the installation of the decoration. The earring is located above the tragus, in the ear shell.
6. Fallout.
   1. Its performance resembles "Industrial", there are also several parallel punctures to each other, rings serve as decorations. The rings are chosen with the same diameter.

Adults and children have different healing times for piercings.

Children regenerate tissue much faster than adults. Therefore, below will be provided an example of healing puncture young organism, after seventeen years.

• The full healing of the earlobe takes two to four weeks.
• Helix heals from eight to ten weeks.
• The punctures of the upper helix and anti-helix heal for about six to eight weeks.
• Daith heals to twelve weeks.
• It takes Industrial piercing to ten weeks to fully heal.
• Piercing types such as tragus and anti-tragus heal from six to twelve weeks.

If you remove the earring, the punctured place will tighten very quickly. In the case of piercing, the subsequent puncture cannot be carried out in the same place, it is necessary to retreat a little to the side.

In order the ear to heal well and not inflamed puncture, you need special time to care for the punctured place.

For treatment, choose only soft antiseptics. Very careful should be with alcohol antiseptics, as they can dry the skin, which will slow the healing time. It is best for processing to choose "Chlorhexidine", after it is useful to smear the puncture "Bepanten" or "Rescuer".

• When washing the head, for the first three weeks, grease the piercing with a greasy ointment for regeneration.
• Several times a day piercing must be treated with antiseptic and scroll the earring. This is necessary to eliminate inflammation, as well as to ensure that the earring does not grow into the skin.
• When bumps or redness occur at the site, it is necessary to rinse the piercing with hydrogen peroxide.

During the healing process at the site of the puncture can feel itching, this is a normal phenomenon, the main thing is not to scratch places of puncture.

After carrying out piercing, in the first day the pierced place may swell up.

Edema should not be touched, usually it passes on the second day. If the edema does not go away for a few days, but only increases, then the process of rotting has begun. In this case, piercing should be carefully treated with an antiseptic. In order to avoid bumps in the pierced area, it is necessary to grind the tissue with light movements every day. If the bumps appeared in large numbers, it is necessary to contact a specialist.

In order not to disrupt the circulation, do not sleep on the side of piercing.

It should also be noted that the rotting of the piercing can occur because the body rejects the earring. Most likely, you just do not fit alloy of the decoration. In this case, you can replace the earring with decoration of another alloy. If the change of the earring did not help, the puncture will fester and hurt, so this decoration is best disposed of.

The master performs a puncture with a special clamp and a disposable catheter.

The procedure is carried out under sterile conditions, with carefully disinfected tools. The whole single-use tool is unpacked and processed in front of you. The master performs the procedure in gloves, which also changes after each client.

The puncture site is carefully processed. After the fixing of the earring, the puncture is re-treated with an antiseptic drug.

Ear piercing has been extremely popular for many years. Moreover, not only among girls, but also among men. It is important to understand that even a simple puncture of the earlobe requires special knowledge, skills and experience. So do not risk your health and yourself to carry out the procedure by someone without certain skills. Contact an experienced, proven specialist and enjoy a high-quality piercing.