If You Find Your Nostril Screw Sticking Out, or the Ends Flip Down After Getting the Piercing, Give It a Week; This Will Often Resolve Itself. If the Jewelry...
If you find your nostril screw sticking out, or the ends flip down after getting the piercing, give it a week; this will often resolve itself. If the jewelry is still loose and uncomfortable after that time, stop in and see your piercer.
Why is my nose piercing pushing out?
Sometimes, your body isn't as welcoming as you are, and it wants to push the foreign object out. In the early stages of rejection, your piercing will begin to migrate toward the surface of your skin. Eventually, your body will push the piercing to the surface, and your skin will crack open to let it out.
Are nose piercings supposed to sink into your nose?
This is normal and is part of the healing process. However, this could mean that your piercing will start to sink if the stud used hasn't got a long enough post to be able to resist the swelling.
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