Piercing breeches - the process of piercing and possible consequences, care and healing, how to choose jewelry, impressive photos of work

Nowadays it is not surprising to meet people in the street with piercings. Someone pierces the lip, someone the eyebrow, someone the nose, etc. Today we will talk about such a type of piercing as "bridge" it is installed on the bridge of the nose and has different types.

Types of bridge piercings

vertical or another name "Bindi";
horizontal;
multiple.

Features and disadvantages

A titanium rod with balls at the tips is used as a decoration for the bridge of the nose. Usually this kind of self-expression is used by the younger generation, because piercing the nose or eyebrow is a fashion that has lost its popularity, now it is fashionable to pierce the bridge of the nose. It looks unusual, original and unusual.

Piercing the bridge of the nose is not the most pleasant procedure, so they use local anesthesia, ie, where it hurts, and anesthetized. Intravenous anesthesia is administered very rarely.

The disadvantages can include:

In people with thin skin, the jewel can "wiggle";
it can cause necrosis of the nasal bone;
If there is a complication, it may not leave a nice scar.

Piercing process and possible consequences

This type of piercing is pierced on the bridge of the nose, at eye level. There are many nerves in this place, so the procedure should be performed in a specialized salon with a medical office and a professional piercer with medical training.

Before the piercing, the master makes marks on the skin where the piercing will be, taking into account the nerve endings, disinfects the skin and pierces. Initially, he sets the primary ornament, which should be worn until the healing.

It is not recommended to move or twist the jewelry, as you can damage the wound that has just begun to heal. More often, craftsmen use implanted titanium bars as primary jewelry. They do not allow the jewelry to ingrow into the site of the puncture.

Healing of the puncture can take about six months. In the first days after the procedure, the bridge of the nose and the area around the eyes may become swollen, and bruises may occur under the eyes.

To avoid this, it is necessary to choose a suitable jewelry. It should be comfortable, suitable in size and made of a hypoallergenic alloy.

Since there are many nerve endings in the bridge of the nose and it participates in facial expressions, the earring can be rejected. It is not possible to determine at what point the body will begin to reject the jewelry, but it is possible to notice. If the earring has begun to change its location, you should immediately contact the master, most likely the jewelry will have to remove and no longer install it at all.

The care of the piercing

It is not enough just to pierce the bridge, it is also necessary to take care of it. It is important to treat it with antiseptics and not to change the earring until the place of the piercing heals.

As antiseptics it is better to use "Miramistin", "hydrogen peroxide" or "Chlorhexidine", they do not irritate the puncture site, unlike alcoholic antiseptics.
At night you can apply some healing and antibacterial ointment, for example, "Levometil".
If inflammation occurs, treat the puncture site every four hours.
Do not touch the puncture site or the jewelry unnecessarily, so as not to get an infection.
It is not recommended to visit bathhouses and saunas for about six weeks, not to go to the pool or take a hot bath for about a month. It is better to confine yourself to a warm shower or bath.
You should not heat the puncture site.

If the place of the puncture was inflamed, and it does not pass 2-3 days, in this case it is worth to contact the master. The master will recommend antiseptic drugs and ointments, if they do not help, the bar will need to be removed and treat the inflammation without it.

Important!!! The master must have a medical education.

Bridging decoration.

More often than not, a barbell is used as a decoration for Bridge piercings. It can be decorated in different ways, depending on the taste of its wearer. Some people like plastic or metal balls on the tips of the rod, some like spikes, and some like pebbles.

The diameter of the rod at the initial stage is chosen from 1 mm to 2 mm, the length is chosen for each client individually. Moreover, it is chosen with a reserve of about four millimeters, because during the healing period, there may be swelling or tumors.

The materials used for the bar are:

titanium;
medical alloy;
Precious metals (gold, silver);
bioplastic;
Teflon or nylon and other materials.

But it is better to use medical alloy or titanium as the primary jewelry.

Contraindications

thin skin;
Allergy to the alloy from which the rod is made;
problem with the visual organs;
skin diseases;
Pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Wearing piercings

There are no peculiarities in wearing this type of jewelry after healing as such. Unless it is necessary to protect the place of a puncture from mechanical damages. You should not sleep with your face into a pillow, so that the jewelry could not get caught and make a tear on the bridge of your nose.

Price

On average, the cost of Bridge piercing is 1500 rubles. It is clear that in different salons different prices, it all depends on the competence of the master and the popularity of the salon.The price of the piercing rod depends on the material and the complexity of performing the decoration. On average, the cost of decoration from 2500 rubles.