Can a septum piercing be removed?

You can’t remove or replace a nose piercing until it’s completed the final healing stage. This means you might have to wait up to 8 months or more before you can replace your jewelry. At this point, you shouldn’t have any pain, tenderness, discharge, or discomfort.

How long does it take for a septum piercing hole to close?

around 6 to 8 months
While the most tender and painful part of healing should be over in around 1-3 weeks, septum piercings take around 6 to 8 months to completely heal, and you can change the jewellery in 6 to 8 weeks providing it’s well-healed. You should try and leave it as long as possible, though.

What should I do if my septum piercing is infected?

Do

1. choose a qualified, experienced and licensed piercer.
2. clean your piercing twice a day.
3. use warm, salty water to soften any crusting.
4. gently turn the jewellery while cleaning the piercing.
5. use a clean paper towel to dry the piercing.
6. gargle with salty water or an alcohol-free mouthwash if you have a mouth piercing.

What to do if your septum piercing is infected?

An infected septum piercing bump can also affect you if you do not follow the correct aftercare procedure you are given by your piercer. The bump will be on either side of your pierced septum. The most recommended way to deal with an infected nose septum piercing is to clean it using saline solution or sea salt soak.

Where is the bump on my nose septum piercing?

The bump will be on either side of your pierced septum. The most recommended way to deal with an infected nose septum piercing is to clean it using saline solution or sea salt soak.

Do septum piercings leave scarring?

Aesthetically speaking, scarring is NBD when it comes to septum piercings because they’re not visible. Still, the formation of scars and excess scar tissue — or keloids — can be uncomfortable. Tearing. Depending on the jewelry used, your bling could get caught or ~ouch~ torn out.

Is it cheaper to get a septum piercing with gold or titanium?

It’s also heavier than titanium. As far as cost, it costs more than SSS but less than titanium. If you opt for a gold septum piercing, it needs to be 14 karat or higher. It can be yellow, white, or rose gold — just be sure that it’s solid as opposed to gold-plated or gold-filled.