To care for a fresh piercing, wash with soap and water or saline solution—not rubbing alcohol—twice a day.
Secondly, what is the easiest way to clean a cartilage piercing?
Likewise, can I use contact solution to clean my cartilage piercing? If you suspect an infection in your piercing, please contact a doctor. Sterile saline solution with 0.9% sodium chloride is great for cleaning up the piercing wound but it cannot heal an infection. There is no miracle products for healing a piercing, just keep your piercing clean/dry and stay healthy.
Also, how do you Saline a cartilage piercing?
How to do a sea salt soak
- Pour 1 cup of warm water into a cup or bowl. Use distilled or bottled water.
- Add 1/8 to 1/4 of a teaspoon of the sea salt, and allow it to dissolve. …
- Dip squares of clean gauze or dressing into the sea salt solution and allow them to saturate.
- Apply them to your piercing.
