Can I vape with a Medusa piercing?

DaVo also recommends not drinking alcohol, smoking, vaping, and doing anything that may agitate the piercing for the first 3 to 5 days.
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Can you give oral with Medusa Piercing?

It can irritate the piercing and delay healing. Avoid oral sexual contact including French (wet) kissing or oral sex during healing (even with a long-term partner). Avoid chewing on tobacco, gum, fingernails, pencils, sunglasses, and other foreign objects that could harbor bacteria.
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Can u vape after a lip piercing?

The following steps will help encourage quick healing. 1. After lip piercing, don't smoke or take alcohol for at least 9 hours. If you can keep yourself away from alcohol and smoking for a longer time, then that's great.
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Can u smoke with Medusa Piercing?

Medusa Piercing Aftercare

Along with taking care when eating and drinking, it's highly recommended that you completely avoid smoking during the first week (at least) as all of the harsh chemicals can seep into the wound and cause further damage and inadequate/delayed healing.
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Can you smoke after a mouth piercing?

Swelling and inflammation: "While some swelling is normal, proper aftercare of the piercing will keep it under control and help it heal," says Sobel. If you smoke cigarettes, try to stop. "Alcohol and smoking will cause more inflammation," Thompson says.
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How long after a lip piercing can you give oral?

Don't panic; you can give your partner love pecks while your lip, cheek or oral piercing is healing, but you need to avoid open-mouth kissing until your piercing is fully healed. Most oral piercings heal within 4-6 weeks, although cheek and lip piercings can take longer for some people.
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How do you treat an infected Medusa Piercing?

With a pre-made saline solution
  1. Soak a cloth or a sturdy paper towel with saline. ...
  2. Gently wipe the cloth or towel around each side of the jewelry.
  3. Make sure you clean the outside and inside of your lip or cheek.
  4. Repeat this process as many times as needed. ...
  5. Don't scrub or prod, as this will cause irritation.
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Can you kiss with a Medusa piercing?

Can you feel a philtrum piercing when you kiss? After you've healed, you probably won't notice your medusa piercing much, even while kissing. The back might rub a bit against your gums: you'll probably feel it a little bit, but the person you're kissing likely won't.
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Do Medusa piercings make your lip bigger?

Tips and Tricks. The vertical Medusa will make the top lip seem fuller.
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How long does Medusa piercing take to heal?

A: This body piercing's healing time varies, but it usually takes about 6-12 weeks before a medusa piercing is completely healed. We recommend talking to a piercing professional about the body piercing healing period, medusa piercing bumps or swelling, and recommended cleaning routines before getting your piercing.
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How tight should a Medusa Piercing be?

Labret- Labret piercings should be fitted by a piercer, and should be a fairly snug fit. With studs, they back disc may sink slightly into the lip tissue, commonly called nesting. This is normal, and as long as its easy and comfortable to pop the disc out, totally safe.
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Can you kiss after lip piercing?

Ideally, you should wait until you are healed to do anything involving fluids, even with a monogamous partner. You have an open wound in your mouth, so anything in your partner's saliva or body fluids can more easily be passed to you, and your partner can also be exposed to your blood and more.
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What can you not eat after lip piercing?

Don't eat spicy, salty, acidic, or hot temperature foods or beverages for a few days. Be extra careful of your jewelry when eating crunchy food. Cold foods and drinks feel good and help reduce swelling. Foods like mashed potatoes and oatmeal are hard to eat because they stick to your mouth and jewelry.
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What can you not do after Medusa piercing?

Keep reading for everything you need to know before getting a medusa piercing. Aftercare: Avoid touching the piercing. Drink lots of water, especially after eating. Keep the area free of potentially irritating skincare products.
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What are the risks of a Medusa piercing?

A medusa piercing places a stud in the philtrum, the groove directly under the nose and above the center of the lips.
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Potential risks and side effects
  • darkness or discoloration around the piercing area, swollen, and hot to touch.
  • blood or pus leaking from the wound.
  • a person feeling shivery or ill.
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What is an angel kiss piercing?

The angel kiss piercing is a surface piercing that goes through the middle of the bottom lip and out the bottom of the lip.
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How much does a Medusa cost?

Although prices vary, this piercing will cost you somewhere between US $40 and US $80. Since the piercing is located near many nerve endings, needs to be centrally located, and is extra susceptible to bacterial infection because of its location in the mouth, you won't want to skimp on the quality of your piercer.
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Does Medusa piercing leave a scar?

Those who've had one generally report that the scar is minimal and usually a discreet color. That may not be the case for everyone, though. A scar from a Medusa piercing may be more severe because: Oral piercings are prone to hypertrophic scarring.
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Why do Medusa piercings burn?

A lip piercing is more prone to infections, because it regularly comes in contact with things like food and drinks, makeup, and bacteria from your mouth. If you notice discharge, swelling or redness that doesn't go down, tenderness, burning, itching, or intense pain, your piercing is most likely infected.
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How do I know if my Medusa piercing is rejecting?

Symptoms of piercing rejection
  1. more of the jewelry becoming visible on the outside of the piercing.
  2. the piercing remaining sore, red, irritated, or dry after the first few days.
  3. the jewelry becoming visible under the skin.
  4. the piercing hole appearing to be getting larger.
  5. the jewelry looking like it is hanging differently.
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Why do lip piercings smell?

It's an oily secretion meant to lubricate the skin and make it waterproof. Mix sebum with some dead skin cells and a little bit of bacteria, and you get some really potent smelling piercings! The discharge is semi-solid and smells like stinky cheese. At its worst, you can even wipe this thick discharge off your plugs.
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Should I clean the crust off my piercing?

Due to the type of puncture wound a piercing is, it's important to remove the crust that develops around your earring or on the outside of your piercing. This is because air needs to hit the punctured tissue to properly heal your piercing.
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What does an infected Medusa piercing look like?

What does an infected lip piercing look like? An infected lip piercing may be swollen and red or dark in color. In addition, you may notice it leaking pus or blood.
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Why is my lip piercing sinking into my lip?

Lip piercings will go through a "nesting" stage, this means the disk on the inside of your lip may start to sink in slightly, this is normal, and helps protect your gum line and teeth.
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Does the Medusa Piercing damage your teeth?

Your teeth can also be directly affected by your piercings. The rubbing of the oral jewellery on your teeth can wear away the enamel, which is the protective tissue on your teeth that protects them from the damage of daily use. Wearing away the enamel can leave your teeth weakened, and prone to deformation.
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