What you about dermal piercing need to know

What is dermal piercing?

Dermal piercing, single point piercing or Microdermal piercing refers to a process in the skin perforation to activate an anchor piercing to be inserted under the skin, piercing, which is visible only on the surface of the skin.

Dermal piercing is a surface piercing, since the former includes the embedding of a titanium implant (anchor) in the dermal layer of the skin. The anchor has enabled several holes, skin growth, which will continue to stabilize the dermal piercing.

Dermal piercing can be performed less accessible, standard piercing on any surface of the skin in these areas.

Types of dermal piercings

There are several types of dermal piercings. Some of the most popular are dermal finger piercing or "dermal ring", hip dermal piercing, again dermal piercing, chest dermal piercing, ear piercing dermal and facial dermal piercing.

How is she a dermal piercing?

A dermal piercing can be performed by means of a needle or a dermal punch. The latter is less painful and is generally preferred.

On the first section, where the dermal piercing be done, sterilized and then tagged with a surgical marker. A dermal punch, the Pro removes the skin tissue. Then, the anchor and the gem be placed through a surgical tweezers. The dermal piercing procedure takes about an hour.

How to care for dermal piercings

In the first 3 to 5 hours after surgery a bandage is placed on pierced area. Then, until healing occurs, area must be cleaned in the next 1-3 months, dermal piercing regularly. Also should be protected, pull, tug and other possible accidents, which cause the dermal piercing will be moved.

Dermal piercing risks

The main risk of the dermal piercing is the development of infection caused by lack of regular cleaning or touching the sensitive area with unclean hands. Infection can also occur when unsterilized needle or dermal punch.

Also the risk dermal piercing through the body, the rejection is about declined 2%.

Any change of the aspect of the dermal piercing, as well as any other unusual reactions (such as skin rashes), should be reported as soon as possible with a dermatologist.

Remove dermal piercing

Piercings are semi-permanent dermal and their removal can be performed by a specialist with minimal scars.

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