Wait Six Weeks
“Ensure you have waited the correct amount of time before removing starter earrings (usually six weeks) as new skin needs to have formed around the hole,” says Johannesburg-based dermatologist Catherine Davies, M.D.
Also question is, how do you remove flat back starter earrings?
To remove your flat back earrings, hold the post (the back of the earring) with one hand and then gently unscrew the front piece from the post. Once the front piece is loose, gently pull it away from the post. Screw the front back into the post when you’re not wearing it to prevent damage to the threading.
Herein, how long do I have to wear Starter earrings?
How long do I have to wear my starter piercing earrings? Piercing earrings should be worn 24/7 during the healing period. If you have your earlobes pierced, you can change out your piercing earrings after six weeks. For those of you who have your cartilage pierced, the recommended healing period is 12 weeks.
