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Does getting second ear piercing hurt?
While all piercings are painful, exactly how much pain you’ll be in is up to your pain tolerance, which is completely subjective. Plus, if you are getting the piercings at the same time, it’s common for the second piercing to hurt a bit more than the first, as your body is still attempting to recover.
What do you do when you get your second ear piercing?
How to care for pierced ears
- Always wash your hands before touching newly pierced ears.
- Leave the earrings in your ears for six weeks or more, even at night.
- Regularly wash your ears with soap and water.
- Twist the earrings a few times daily.
- Put rubbing alcohol on your ears.
How do you ask for a second piercing?
Ask kindly and patiently. Simply ask your parents for what you want, explaining why piercings are important to you. Let them know whatever is involved, like a parent signature. Listen to their questions, and respond calmly with all the information you have. You can say: “Mom, Dad, I want to get another ear piercing.
Does your second ear piercing hurt more than first?
“For some reason, I’ve noticed that men don’t handle the pain as well as women do in the nipple area.” If you get both done in the same day, expect the second piercing to hurt more than the first.
How long do second piercings hurt?
So as long as you’ve been extra careful with your new piercing, you can expect about a week of soreness, but if you experience lingering soreness longer than a week or so, you know where to go!
Which ear piercings are the least painful?
All of the experts agree that a lobe piercing — the fleshy bit at the bottom of the ear — is the least painful option you can get. “The earlobe, also called the lobule, is primarily fleshy and full of blood and nerve endings,” Mortensen tells Bustle.
What helps ear piercing pain?
Rest the ice pack on your forehead, neck, or any point where the cool pressure provides relief. You can also place the ice pack near the piercing site to help relieve pain. But be careful to not snag the jewelry on the cloth. This could make the pain worse.
What earrings are best for sensitive ears?
The best earrings for sensitive ears are generally made with gold, platinum, or silver. Make sure you buy earrings that are 14k gold or above or sterling silver 925 to avoid the possibility of nickel being mixed in.