Body Piercing Healing Times

Minimum Piercing Healing Times

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These are general guidelines — healing varies per person! Always follow aftercare instructions and consult your piercer if unsure

 

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Ear Cartilage:

Tragus: 6-9 months

Anti-tragus: 6-9 months

Conch: 6-9 months

Daith: 6-9 months

Forward Helix: 6-9 months

Helix: 6-9 months

Rook: 6-9 months

Snug: 6-9 months

Industrial: 6-9 months

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Ear lobes: 4-8 weeks

Eyebrow: 6-8 weeks

Nostril: 4-6 months

Septum: 4-8 weeks

Tongue: 4-8 weeks

Labret: 6-8 weeks

Lip, side: 6-8 weeks

Lip, upper: 2-3 months

Navel: 6-9months

Nipple: Varies from 3-9months

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