Why Use a Sea Salt Soak
It may also relieve inflammation, rinse the area, and flush out the wound as the piercing heals. While you’ll still need to adhere to your piercers protocol, a sea salt soak can keep your wound clean and therefore speed up the recovery process.
Just so, can I use sea salt to clean my piercing?
The single best thing you can do for your piercing is to keep up a regular regimen of salt water soaks. … Use pure sea salt (non-iodized) and not table salt, which contains extra chemicals that can irritate your piercing and dextrose (sugar) that can cause yeast infections.
Rinse your piercing with saline solution as needed or as recommended by your piercer. Shower daily using only mild soap and rinse thoroughly. Gently pat the area dry with clean paper towel — don’t rub.
Regarding this, can I clean my piercing with just water?
To make sure the healing process goes as smoothly as possible, wash your hands before you touch your piercing or jewelry. Don’t soak your piercing in any water (other than saline solution) until it’s fully healed.
How can I make my piercing heal faster?
USE WARM SEA SALT WATER (SALINE) SOAKS – MORNING AND EVENING
Soaking your piercing with a warm, mild sea salt water solution will not only feel good, it will also help prevent infection, reduce the risk of scarring, and speed the healing of your piercing.