How long does it take for snake eyes piercing to heal?

How long does it take for snake eyes piercing to heal?

Typically it takes about two months, but give or take a little longer or less time depending on your situation and how things are healing. Due to the nature of these piercings, taking care of them can be an arduous process, but it’s necessary if you’re to have a good experience over the long term.

How do you take care of a snake piercing?

What kind of aftercare is involved?

1. wash your hands before cleaning or handling your piercing.
2. rinse your mouth with saline solution when you wake up, eat, and get ready for bed.
3. rinse or spray the outside of your piercings with saline solution.
4. practice good oral hygiene with regular brushing and flossing.

What is the white stuff around my snake eyes piercing?

You may notice white fluids excreted by the wound where the piercing is healing, as the dead white blood cells are leaving your body. Normally, the dead blood cells would form a scab, but the saliva in your mouth won’t allow a scab to form.

How can I make my snake eye piercing heal faster?

Some other strategies that can speed healing include:

1. brushing the teeth regularly to keep the mouth clean.
2. rinsing the piercing after each meal.
3. not smoking.
4. minimizing talking during the first few days.
5. not playing with or touching the piercing.

Why are snake eye piercings bad?

Unfortunately, the side effects of this piercing are less then cute, which is why we don’t offer them here. Horizontal tongue piercings can cause such issues as gum erosion, chipped teeth, and lisps when talking.

Can you kiss with snake bite piercings?

The short answer: Yes. The long answer: kissing someone who has a lip piercing (or when you have a lip piercing) shouldn’t be much different than a normal kiss. The movement of kissing may also jostle or irritate the piercing, causing a prolonged heal time; irritation; or damage to your fragile new mod.

How do you know if your snake eyes piercing is infected?

Redness or swelling that extends beyond the piercing site may be a sign of infection….Other early signs of infection include:

1. uncomfortable swelling.
2. persistent warmth.
3. severe pain.
4. excessive bleeding.
5. pus or yellow discharge.
6. bump at the front or back of the piercing.
7. fever.

How do I keep my tongue piercing from getting infected?

To prevent infection and encourage healing:

1. Clean oral piercings with mouthwash. If you’ve had your tongue, lip or cheek pierced, rinse with an alcohol-free, antiseptic mouthwash after each meal and before you go to bed.
2. Clean skin piercings.
3. Avoid swimming.
4. Don’t fiddle with your piercings.
5. Keep the jewelry in place.

What is the safest tongue piercing?

dorsolateral
The safest tongue piercing is the dorsolateral.

What can you not do with snake eyes piercing?

DO NOT use mouthwash with alcohol in it. This will irritate the piercing, and it will hurt. Along those lines, you should also avoid eating any spicy or acidic foods as your tongue piercing heals. Basically, avoid anything that you wouldn’t want exposed to an open wound.

How do you know if your snake eyes piercing is rejecting?

Symptoms of piercing rejection

1. more of the jewelry becoming visible on the outside of the piercing.
2. the piercing remaining sore, red, irritated, or dry after the first few days.
3. the jewelry becoming visible under the skin.
4. the piercing hole appearing to be getting larger.
5. the jewelry looking like it is hanging differently.

What’s the best way to heal a snake eye piercing?

Dissolve 1/4 teaspoon of sea salt in 8 oz of warm water to make saline solution. Pour some solution on a clean pad or towel and hold in on your piercing for a few minutes. Alternately, you can swish the solution around and hold your piercing in it. Be sure to clean off the jewelry when finished.

What kind of jewelry do you use for Snake Eyes?

Straight or curved barbells are the standard jewelry for snake eyes piercings, depending on the shape of your tongue. Once healing is complete, you can play around with different sizes to see which one gives you the best fit.

Do you need thick tongue for snake eyes piercing?

This is because not all tongues are suitable for this type of piercing. If you want to have snake eyes piercing then your tongue must be thick enough. After the examination of the tongue, the piercer will use a clamp-on your tongue to avoid any veins in the tongue.

How long does it take for Snake Eyes to heal?

Read more about the most & least painful piercings. Snake eyes piercings generally take anywhere from 6 to 9 weeks to fully heal. Swelling should be gone within a week after your piercing procedure. Always wash your hands thoroughly before touching your piercing. Do not attempt to remove your jewelry before healing is complete.