Bioplast is a trademarked medical grade plastic that is biocompatible, flexible and optimal for healing your piercings as it contains no nickel. Bioplast can be autoclaved, meaning you can get your initial piercing with it.
In respect to this, how do you sterilize bioplast jewelry?
Bioplast™ can be sterilised by autoclave (up to 121°c.) Bioplast™ is competitively priced and is available in 8 colours. Bioplast™ is one of the best materials for initial piercing.
Similarly one may ask, what is the difference between bioplast and BioFlex?
Bioplast and BioFlex are in fact the same material and mean the same thing. “Bioplast” and “BioFlex” are simply terms used by different manufacturers.
Is plastic safe for piercings?
No, don’t use plastic jewelry. Plastic jewelry can make infection and making more complication. When getting pierced, you can use hypoallergenic metals like stainless steel, titanium, gold, and if you have a metal sensitivity, try niobium.
What materials are good for piercings?
The Best (and Worst) Materials for Your Body Piercing
- Surgical steel (in a grade appropriate for piercings)
- Titanium.
- Niobium.
- Gold (that’s nickel-free)
- Platinum.
- Biocompatible Polymers.
- Glass.
How do you clean a piercing before putting it in?
How do you clean a piercing with salt water?
Here’s how to prepare a sea salt solution for cleaning or soaking your piercing:
- Pour 1 cup of warm water into a cup or bowl. …
- 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.
What is an Ashley piercing?
“An Ashley piercing is a single piercing that goes directly through the center of the bottom lip, exiting through the back of the lip,” says Kynzi Gamble, a professional piercer at Ink’d Up Tattoo Parlor in Boaz, AL. An Ashley piercing is a bit more involved, as they’re pierced according to your anatomy.
Should my Medusa Piercing touch my teeth?
As with other lip piercings, medusa piercings carry a risk of tooth and gum erosion, caused by the rubbing of the jewellery on your teeth and gums. … If you notice any changes to the area, especially gum recession, consult a professional piercer immediately – any damage will only get worse.
Is Silver good for piercings?
As silver is such a soft metal, it can be easily scratched or tarnished. These imperfections can then harbor harmful bacteria, which are then harmful to your piercing, potentially causing irritation and infection. Silver is only okay for fully healed earlobe piercings, and for very short term wear!
Can you pierce with BioFlex?
BioFlex multi-use tubes are a clever new type of BioFlex Bar that can be used in almost any body piercing. These flexible tubes are great for your piercings because they reduce stress due to movement, reduce healing times and are completely metal-free – great if you have a hard-to-heal or sensitive piercing.
Is BioFlex acrylic safe for piercings?
About Bioflex
It is a unique, medically approved* plastic that is far superior to all other forms of plastic body jewelry and it is manufactured according to European standards (the most demanding in the world). It was created by a piercer for piercers and so it is autoclavable and suitable for initial piercings.