Material: Confirm the material of the jewelry (e.g., titanium, niobium, gold).
Size: Check the gauge and length/diameter of the jewelry.
Type: Note the type of jewelry used (e.g., stud, hoop, barbell).
Aftercare Instructions:
Cleaning: Detailed steps on how to clean the piercing.
Products: Recommended products for cleaning and care (e.g., sterile saline solution).
Frequency: How often to clean the piercing.
Healing Process:
Expected Healing Time: Estimated time for the piercing to heal.
Signs of Healing: What to expect during the healing process.
Warning Signs: Symptoms that may indicate an infection or complication.
Follow-Up Care:
Check-Up Schedule: Information on when to return for a check-up or jewelry change.
Contact Information: How to reach the studio or piercer if you have concerns.
Lifestyle Considerations:
Activities to Avoid: Guidance on activities that may affect healing (e.g., swimming).
Clothing and Accessories: Tips on clothing or accessories to avoid that could irritate the piercing.
Jewelry Change:
When to Change: Information on when it's safe to change the jewelry.
Professional Assistance: Recommendation to have the jewelry changed by a professional, if necessary.
Additional Resources:
App or Online Support: Access to any apps or online resources for aftercare support.
Educational Material: Any brochures or links to further information about your piercing type.
Puncture Perfect aftercare app is a great source of information and general resources for information and tools. Includes progress tracking for ease of journaling.
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