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Pure salt would irritate the piercing (hence the phrase "to pour salt on a wound," meaning to make things worse); a relatively mild saline solution can be used to clean it.
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What can you put on pizza that starts with an i?
iodized salt
Can your industrial piercing get infected if you used alcohol on time?
Don't use alcohol. It kills the healthy cells. Soak your piercing in a sea salt solution. Put a pinch of Natural Sea Salt into a shot glass of warm water. Do that 1-2 times a day to keep your piercing nice and healthy :D
Will it hurt to put Epsom salt on a nose piercing?
You don't want to put Epsom Salt OR table salt on ANY piercing. They contain sugar and will cause infection. The ONLY thing to put on a fresh piercing is SEA SALT. Using 1/4tsp of sea salt with 8oz. of warm water, and soak the piercing for about 10 minutes twice a day. It is the best thing to help heal your piercing. When you are in the shower, use Dial soap to clean it also. But sea salt soaks are amazing for helping heal a piercing.
What would happen if you put iodized salt instead of sea salt in a hermit crab cage?
Nothing exept have babbies faster
How do you fix the infection in your lip?
1.toothPASTE(not gel.) Apply on affected areas. 2.bakingsoda & water, make a paste and apply for 30 minutes. 3.ice it, put salt on it, and then put warm washcloth. 4.grind orange peels in water to make a paste, add AROUND infected areas. 5. put cotton ball in salt water or visine for 60 seconds and then put on infected areas. 6. ask a docter for cream
What should you put on an infected belly piercing?
Start with reading the "Related Links" I have posted below, once you have read them you should be able to fix your piercing issue.
How can you tell if your ear piercing os infected my ear has been hurting lately and it keeps bleading and it hurts to put it back it Is it infected?
The area around an infected piercing may be swollen, reddish, sore to the touch, discharge puss or accumulate crust which returns after being removed.
How do you get rid of the dry stuff around the lip piercing?
DO NOT PICK IT OFF WITH ANYTHING BUT WATER. when your in the shower then put your face in the water and the crusties should come off. when not in the shower use a sea salt solution. get non iodized sea salt and a warm cup of water put a teaspoon of the sea salt in it and mix it and dip a q-tip in and lightly move the crusties from around your lip piercing. If your talking about a healing piercing this is what you should do.
Is your lip piercing infected if it has yellow pus coming out?
yes!! if the puss is yellow of green then its infected. the best thing to do is put some seasalt on it or go see the doctor.
Should you put an infected finger in salt water?
Yes, as a salt solution helps to heal. The saltier the better.
What do you put on a belly button piercing?
You are supposed to put salt water on it. Either put it on a cotton ball then on your belly piercing for 8 minutes or you can put the salt water in a shot glass and put it on it for 8 minutes. Also remember to make sure it is warm salt water and to rinse your belly ring after. This should be done twice a day (Once in morning and once at night)
What to put to help heal your lip piercing fast?
Salt water or saline solution on the outside of the lip around the piercing. Alcohol-free mouthwash on the inside of the mouth around the piercing
