The jolt of pain felt from the act of puncturing the nipple only lasts a second or two. According to people who’ve had it done, it feels like a quick bite or pinch. Beyond that, you can expect your nipples to be pretty tender for the first two or three days.
Then, is getting a nipple piercing worth it?
Nipple piercings, at the end of the day, are kind of as close as you can get to the perfect body mod: they look rad, they don’t require too much aftercare and healing time, they’re easy to cover up when needed, and once you’re over them, all you have to do is take them out. Bottom line: It’s all worth it.
Simply so, should I wear a bra to get my nipples pierced?
The most important consideration is moisture buildup; wear a bra that allows your skin to breathe. If you sweat, remove your bra, cleanse your piercing, and then don a new bra. … The little ring isn’t going to make that much of a difference in cup size, and a snug bra will feel better during the healing process.
Why you should not get your nipples pierced?
Nipple piercing has some health risks. If you have a health condition or take medication that makes you more likely to get an infection or bleed a lot, nipple piercing could be riskier for you. Longer healing time. Nipple tissue takes longer to heal than most other pierced areas of your body.
Can you lose feeling in your nipples after piercing?
Does it affect/improve sensitivity? Personal experience says no, but for many women, whose piercings have healed nicely, their nipple sensitivity increased dramatically. … Of course, you have to live with the fact that your nipples will be out of action while they heal.
Are nipple piercings harmful?
Potential risks include infections (or even breast abscess formation), nerve damage, bleeding, hematoma (a blood-filled cyst), allergic reactions, nipple cysts, and keloid scarring (raised, red scarring). Unfortunately, nipple piercing is also associated with hepatitis B and hepatitis C infection, and even HIV.