This is because tissue heals from the outside in, and although it feels fine, the interior remains fragile. *A piercing may seem healed before the healing process is complete. If you fail to include cleaning your piercing as part of your daily hygiene routine, normal but smelly bodily secretions may accumulate. * Once healed: the jewelry may not move freely in the piercing do not force it. The tissue may tighten around the jewelry as it heals. * During healing: some discoloration, itching, secretion of a whitish-yellow fluid (not pus) that will form some crust on the jewelry. * Initially: some bleeding, localized swelling, tenderness, or bruising may occur. Cloth towels can harbor bacteria and snag on jewelry, causing injury. * DRY by gently patting with clean, disposable paper products. It is not necessary to rotate the jewelry through the piercing. RINSE thoroughly to remove all traces of the soap from the piercing.Avoid using harsh soaps, or soaps with dyes, fragrances, or triclosan. *If your piercer suggests using soap, gently lather around the piercing and rinse as needed. Use a Q-Tip with solution on it to swab the entrance and exit of the piercing removing all crusty build-up around the piercing & jewelry. * CLEAN with above solution 2x per day & no more than 3x a day. * WASH your hands thoroughly prior to cleaning or touching your piercing for any reason. * Using the wrong cleaning products and/or not cleaning the piercing properly may cause major problems during the healing process A stronger mixture is not better too strong can irritate the piercing. Mixing it in a sterile spray bottle is advised. Dissolve 1/4 teaspoon of non-iodized (iodine-free) sea salt into one cup (8 oz) of warm distilled or bottled water. * Non-Iodized Sea Salt mixture can be a viable alternative. Use 2x a day to help remove dried discharge and secretions safely. Their patented formula, enhanced with natural enzymes, has over 82 trace elements and minerals essential for living cells. * H2O Piercing Aftercare Spray is the most effective way to cleanse new body piercings. Use one or both of the following solutions for healing piercings:

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