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Can you go on sunbeds after a belly button piercing?

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Can you go on sunbeds after a belly button piercing?

Do not use sunbeds for the first two weeks, or if you decide to then cover the wound area with a breathable plaster during tanning. Do not swim for the first 24 hours following a piercing.

What should you avoid after getting your bellybutton pierced?

After you’ve been pierced

  • Avoid hot tubs, pools, and lakes. Your wound can come into contact with bacteria in the water.
  • Opt for clean, loose-fitting clothing. Tight garments can irritate the area and trap bacteria.
  • Protect the piercing.
  • Avoid the sun to prevent sunburns.

How long do you have to wait to go to the beach after a belly button piercing?

You should avoid swimming for at least 24 hours after having a piercing, and ideally until it has healed properly. While it’s still healing, it’s important to keep the piercing dry as there’s a risk of infection.

How long after piercing can I tan?

*NO TANNING for at least six weeks. This includes laying out in the sun, tanning beds, and spray tanning. Tanning can cause a heightened chance or infection and/or burns from jewelry.

How long does it take for a belly button piercing to heal?

Unlike pierced ears, which take 4-6 weeks to heal, your belly button may not fully heal for up to 1 year.

How long does Belly piercing take to heal?

Belly Button Piercing Aftercare. Unlike pierced ears, which take 4-6 weeks to heal, your belly button may not fully heal for up to 1 year. You’ll go home with tips on how to keep your new piercing clean and prevent infection.

When can I change my belly piercing?

Most piercers recommend waiting at least three months before changing your belly ring for the first time. However, it can take much longer, depending on your skin type, aftercare, and hygiene. Changing jewelry will be quick and painless if you give the skin time to recover.

Can I waist train with a belly button piercing?

Most body piercings won’t have any impact on whether or not you wear a corset, but if you get a belly button piercing, your new jewelry will be smack-dab in the path of the majority of waist training corsets. However, once the piercing site has fully healed, there’s no reason you can’t go back to your regular wardrobe.