Many people who have gone for belly button piercing have suffered from infected belly button piercing. Since a part of the piercing is inside the skin hence there are heavy chances of infections. If you are suffering from infected belly button piercing then there are some very simple solutions or remedies for it.
4 Best Tips for Curing Infected Belly Button Piercing
- The best thing to do is to increase the blood flow in the affected region.How can this be done? For this you have to place a warm cloth over the affected area. You need to first dip the cloth in water then heat it in a microwave until it’s hot not blazing hot but a little more hot then lukewarm. Then place this over the affected area until the cloth looses the heat. If you want to get cured of the infection fast then you need to repeat this at least a couple of times per day.
- Clean the affected area thoroughly with cotton. You can dip the cotton in salt water. It will burn a little but it is necessary to clean the area. Also after cleaning the area dispose and disinfect the materials used while cleaning.this is very important.
- Hydrogen peroxide is very affective measure to reduce the pus quickly. You can apply it on the infect area. However you are not advised to use hydrogen peroxide after the pus has gone or reduced.It can be harmful in that case.
- Another important thing is that if there is pus in the infection then do not take out the piercing. Let the piercing be there till the pus drains out. This halts the pus more causing infection in the other parts of the body.
If it doesn’t get cured in a few days then approach a doctor as quickly as possible. In most cases if you implement these your infected belly button piercing will get cured in a few days.
Disclaimer: This is just normal advise not certified my any medical practitioner. We are not responsible for any consequences or side effects.You are advised to contact a docter before implementing.