A lot of piercings tend to swell up, it just depends on how the persons body reacts to the piercing really. To make the swelling go down take some ibuprofen and that'll help you out. I had to do that with my right nostril piercing. I was stoked when I saw the results.
If its been red,itchy and swollen for more than 2 weeks, if theres yellow/green drainage from the piercing.
If its been swollen, discolored (red/purple), or itchy for more than 2-3 weeks. Or if the drainage from the piercing is a dark yellow/greenish color. It could just be irritated if its red and swollen. Go check with your piercer to be sure.
smoking.
it gets swollen and itchy
allergy
visine for dry eyes
yeast infection
red swollen itchy bumds on hands
red, blotchy, itchy, swollen.
red swollen itchy bumds on hands
I have had a swollen, hot, red and itchy knuckle and earlobe.
It could be almost anything and it depends on where they are.