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people say that you should wait 6-8 weeks but i didnt i changed it the day after i got it dont worry it shows no signs of swelling or anything

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Q: When can you replace your lip piercing with a retainer?
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Is there is a type of retainer that is safe to wear in a fresh lip piercing?

Bio Plast and PTFE retainers are available for your piercing, you need to talk to your local professional body piercer who can order in a retainer for your piercing.


Is there a good way to hide a lip piercing without using a retainer?

u could tuck your lip in your mouth


What do you do if your school doesn't allow lip rings and you have one?

Go to a different school. Or you get a lip retainer from your local professional body piercing studio.


What does a lip piercing retainer look like?

Most of the time its just clear plastic jewelery.


What is a lip ring retainer?

Piercing retainers are clear bioplastic retainers ment to be used when jewellery cant be worn (like at work or in school) and sit in the piercing to retain the piercing while the jewellery is out.


Can you cover a lip piercing?

No, but you can buy a retainer which will make it less noticeable.


What is it called if you have one lip piercing on the left side?

For your upper lip, Left is a monroe piercing. The bottom lip could just be a lip piercing, or labret piercing.


How do you hide a new lip piercing?

You don't. The only real thing that you can do to "hide" it would be to wear a clear retainer, but this will be an obvious rod of clear plastic through your lip. The only other alternative would be to leave it out, and with it new, the piercing will shrink up super quick.


How do you hide a lip piercing if i just pierce it yesterday?

If it is absolutely necessary go to your piercer and ask about a glass retainer. You really shouldn't change it and it will still be visible with a glass retainer. The swelling may be obvious too.


Why wont my lip retainer go into my lip?

Check you have bought the correct size retainer (they are most commonly made in 1.2mm (16G) or 1.6mm (14G)) you need to have the one which is the same size as your piercing. Return to your piercer or the shop you bought the jewellery at, and they should be able to help you www.myspace.com/skinseamstress


What is the normal gauge of a lip piercing?

14g is normal for a male lip piercing, 16g is normal for a female lip piercing.


Can you put a clear lip ring in when you get your lip pierced?

No because retainer pierces are plastic which isn't pure at all for the body. Your initial piercing is almost always sterling silver and it will take about a month or so depending on how quickly and fully your lip has healed.