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Is Your Belly Button Piercing Being Rejected? Here's How To Tell and What To Do

Medically reviewed by Michael Menna, DO A complication with belly button piercings is rejection, or when your body tries to ...

Is your belly button piercing red and swollen? How to tell if its an infection or normal irritation

An infected belly button piercing will be swollen and may even cause a fever — here's how to care for your new piercing to avoid infection.

Why helix piercings are one of the most common types to get infected and how to keep yours clean

Helix piercings are more prone to infection than most other types of piercings, but you can avoid infection by following the right aftercare regimen.
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This Is The Most Common Reason Your Ear Piercing Is Getting Infected

POV: You finally got that cartilage piercing you’ve been thinking about. You picked out the perfect starter stud (but have big plans to level-up to a hoop when the ...
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Do tongue piercings harm your oral health? Evidence points to yes

A new review warns that tongue piercings can damage teeth, gums, and even pose rare but serious systemic risks, urging patients and clinicians to weigh the dangers carefully. Piercings can trigger ...
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This Is The Most Common Reason Your Ear Piercing Is Getting Infected

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." POV: You finally got that cartilage piercing you’ve been thinking about. You picked out the perfect ...