SEPTUM PIERCING
A septum piercing is a piercing that goes through the nasal septum, the cartilage that separates the nostrils. It's a versatile and fashionable piercing that can be adorned with various jewelry styles, such as captive bead rings, circular barbells, or horseshoe-shaped rings.
Healing Time: Approximately 6-8 weeks.
Downsizing Time: Usually 4-6 weeks after the initial piercing.
Pain Level (1-10): Pain level is typically around a 3-4.
AFTERCARE
Gently clean the piercing 3-5 times a day using a mild antimicrobial soap and water.
After cleaning, ensure the area is completely dry using disposable paper products.
Avoid Over-Touching. Minimize contact with unwashed hands to prevent introducing bacteria to the piercing site.
Avoid Harsh Products. Refrain from using alcohol or hydrogen peroxide, as they can be overly drying and irritate the piercing.
Refrain from moving or rotating the jewelry during the healing process to prevent irritation.
TIPS FOR EASIER HEALING:
Avoid Changing Jewelry Early: Wait for the suggested time before changing jewelry to avoid complications.
Avoid Makeup Contact: Be cautious with makeup around the piercing to prevent any potential irritation.