Rinse your piercing daily with fresh warm water in the shower to clean away any excess crusty discharge. Keep yourself healthy! Healthy bodies heal piercings best.
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- How do u know if your piercing is infected? Redness or swelling at the piercing site or redness that continues to expand past the piercing. Crusty discharge. Heat felt in the area around the piercing. Thick pus that can be yellow or green. Pain or itching. Fever or feeling unwell.
- Why does my eyebrow piercing keep getting crusty? If you just had your body pierced and you start to notice a crusty material around the piercing site, don't worry. Crusting after body piercing is normal—this might just be the result of your body trying to heal itself.
- Why does shower caulk turn black? Shower caulk is usually found around the edges of your shower and bathtub as a sealant. Black stains on shower caulking are often attributed to the growth of mold in your shower. Mold thrives in moist, warm places such as shower stalls and quickly spreads to tile as well as caulk.
- Why is my belly button lint crusty? If your belly button is “leaking” clear or colored discharge or blood, you may have a bacterial, fungal, or yeast infection. Crusty skin, strong odor, itching, and redness are also signs of infection. If discharge and crust stick around after you wash your belly button, you should see your doctor.
- How do you stop a lip piercing from getting infected? Clean oral piercings with mouthwash. If you've had your tongue, lip or cheek pierced, rinse with an alcohol-free, antiseptic mouthwash after each meal and before you go to bed. Clean skin piercings. Avoid swimming. Don't fiddle with your piercings. Keep the jewelry in place.
- Do infected nose piercings go away? If a nasal piercing becomes infected, it will take longer to heal. Infections may also cause complications, such as scarring and nose bumps. If a person thinks that their nose piercing may have become infected, they should consult a doctor, who can prescribe antibiotics.