around 6 to 8 weeks
Thereof, how do you wash your hair with a tragus piercing?
Just make 110% sure to rinse the piercing well before you get out, to make sure there’s no shampoo, conditioner or soap residue left near the piercing. You do not need to rotate the piercing or really touch it at all in the shower – just rinse it well enough the stream, and that will be good.
Regarding this, can I sleep on my tragus piercing?
We would recommend not sleeping on it for the first couple of months. Travel pillows can come in handy to prevent pressure.” Since the tragus piercing might swell quite a bit more than other ear piercings, a ring would be much more challenging to heal, as it may not accommodate room for swelling.
How can I make my tragus piercing heal faster?
Apply a warm compress
You can also apply a warm compress to help encourage faster wound healing. Although a warm towel can do the trick, chamomile tea bags are an unexpected way to stimulate the area and promote healing. To make a chamomile compress: Soak a chamomile tea bag in a cup of hot water.
Should you twist new piercings?
Day to Day Piercing Care: Dos & Don’ts
While your piercing is healing, try not to touch it except when you‘re cleaning it and always wash your hands thoroughly before cleansing. There’s no reason to rotate your piercing. You could damage the delicate, healing skin by rotating the jewelry.
What side should I get my tragus pierced?
Right
Can I change my tragus piercing after 1 week?
When can I change my tragus piercing and will it close over? You should only do this one you’re absolutely sure the piercing has totally healed – it shouldn’t be sore, weeping or crusty. It’s best to be over caution because changing it too soon could lead to infection.
How long after a tragus piercing can you wear earphones?
four to eight weeks
Why does my tragus hurt?
Outer ear pain can most commonly be caused by environmental conditions such as water exposure or extreme cold weather that can lead to frostbite of the outer ear. Other causes for ear tragus pain include irritation from obtrusive objects like cotton swabs or fingers.
