Ramana Surgical Hospital

Introduction to Piercing

Ear, nose, and belly piercings are popular forms of body modification that enhance personal style. Whether for cultural, fashion, or personal expression, proper piercing techniques and aftercare ensure a safe and smooth healing process.

Piercing Procedure & Safety

A sterile needle or piercing gun is used based on the location.

Jewelry is inserted immediately to maintain the opening.

A professional piercer follows hygiene and safety protocols to minimize risks.

Step-by-Step

Types of Piercings

1

Ear Piercings

Includes lobe, helix, tragus, and industrial piercings.

2

Nose Piercings

Common types include nostril, septum, and bridge piercings.

3

Belly Piercings

Typically done on the navel for an aesthetic appeal.

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  • Clean with saline solution twice daily.
  • Avoid touching or rotating the jewelry unnecessarily.
  • Keep the area dry and avoid pools or hot tubs during healing.
  • Watch for infection signs such as redness, swelling, or discharge.

 

  • Ear Piercings: 6 weeks to 12 months, depending on the area.
  • Nose Piercings: 2 to 6 months.
  • Belly Piercings: 6 to 12 months due to movement sensitivity.

Conclusion

Ear, nose, and belly piercings are stylish and expressive body modifications. Choosing a professional piercer and following proper aftercare guidelines ensures a safe and comfortable healing process.

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