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.
Herein, why you should not pierce your nipples?
Infections can happen well after you get your nipple or areola, the darker ring around the nipple, pierced. Like any other body piercing, unsterilized equipment can put you at risk for infection with blood-borne diseases like HIV, hepatitis B or C, or tetanus.
Like any piercing, a needle has to puncture the skin, which naturally causes some discomfort. Depending on your pain threshold, that discomfort can feel like anything from a firm pinch to a pretty uncomfortable experience.
One may also ask, can nipples be too flat to pierce?
CAN INVERTED OR FLAT NIPPLES BE PIERCED? Most of the time, yes! … The curved needle gives the piercer better access through the nipple, and the curved barbell will help keep the nipple out during healing. If you have flat nipples, but it stands out enough when erect, then you should be able to get it pierced.
What is the most painful piercing?
Most Painful Piercings
- Daith. A daith piercing is a puncture to the lump of cartilage in your inner ear, above the ear canal. …
- Helix. The helix piercing is placed in the cartilage groove of the upper ear. …
- Rook. …
- Conch. …
- Industrial. …
- Dermal Anchor. …
- Septum. …
- Nipple.
Should I pick the crust off my piercing?
After the first few days your body will excrete lymph as it begins to form the fistula inside your piercing. This lymph ‘crust‘ will likely collect on the jewelry or around the piercing. Do not pick at it. Piercings do tend to swell slightly — some more than others — during healing.
Should you wear a bra to bed after getting your nipples pierced?
They continue to wear a bra for this reason, especially to bed so the jewelry doesn’t get caught on blankets while sleeping. … Once you are ready to try wearing a bra again, make sure to use soft, cotton lined bras. Some people find a sports bra especially comfortable.
