Just clean it good and give it a few days and it’ll be able to flip up. It’s best just to leave it be durning the initial healing period though. if you can‘t do it your self, your piercer probably has a gapper to help with that.
Simply so, should you rotate a septum piercing?
A septum piercing is going to take between two to three months to heal. … This is not like the piercing you get while you‘re at the mall, you don’t need to rotate the jewelry. The only exception to this rule is when you want to flip it up or re-center the piercing (keep this at a minimum if possible).
Just so, how do you flip up a new septum piercing?
Can I let my septum heal flipped up?
Can I flip it up while healing? Yes! That’s one of the best things about this piercing- it can be flipped up while healing. If you need to we suggest starting with either a circular barbell or a retainer.
What happens if your septum is too low?
If it is too low, it can stretch and pull on the skin and can actually pull through with time. If it goes through the cartilage, then it may not heal and there is a high risk of infection and deformity. Septum piercings are easy to mess up. They can go too far back, too low, or too crooked.
When can I flip my septum down?
You should leave a new septum piercing alone for 6-8 weeks before changing or flipping up the jewelry. If you have to hide your piercing before then, we recommend visiting your piercer to have them help you move it or change to a retainer to help avoid irritation and infection.
Do septum piercings get infected easily?
Septum piercings have the same risks as most piercings, but some are more serious than others. Septums are not as likely to get infected as most piercings as there is plenty of mucous membranes (yuck) to fight off infections in your nose. Really the only risk is if putting in low-quality jewellery.
Can you hide your septum piercing on the first day?
Technically yes but I would strongly recommend against it. First, septum piercings are typically done with a septum retainer. As a piece of jewelry it resembles a staple. You can wear it flipped up or down during the healing process, at which point it is replaced with the jewelry you like.
How do you reopen a closed septum piercing?
If you can not easily put the jewelry back in then it is best to go to your piercer to see if they can taper it back open which is a lot quicker to heal then repiercing it. In most cases they can do this but if it has been out for a very long period of time then may have to be pierced again.
How do you unscrew a tight septum ball?
Grasp either of the balls between the forefinger and thumb of the left hand. Grasp the ball on the opposite side of the barbell in the same manner with the right hand. Twist the ball in your right hand counter-clockwise to loosen it. Continue to turn the ball until it comes off completely.
Can I change my septum after 2 weeks?
When can you change your septum piercing? Septum piercings will probably take around 6 months to 1 year to get properly healed. But for a change, you can replace the piercing jewelry after a few weeks which can help you to heal your nostrils quickly.
What does a septum piercing say about you?
A septum piercing is associated with people who want to set themselves apart. Whether other people will like them for it, they wouldn’t really care. To this end, people with septum rings end up appearing as rebels without a care in the world, and any efforts to rein them in will simply result in a clash.
