How to Prevent Infections Caused by Earrings?

The ear infections occur because of the allergies to different metals: silver, gold, copper and others.

If the infections make the skin to become red, you can prevent this by disinfecting the earrings. Fill a small lid with alcohol and let the earrings in the liquid for a few minutes. Disinfect the ear with a special stick, which was dipped into alcohol or hydrogen peroxide.

If you do not have time for more complex processes, a drop of perfume is enough.

There are special ointments with antibiotics in pharmacies, do not hesitate to use them before wearing your earrings.

The betadin is indicated to prevent ear infections.

If the area is very infected, especially in small children, you must go immediately to a doctor.

The infections can be more complicated in the breast area, the abdomen or in intimate areas. Those who have piercing in such places are advised to follow a very strict treatment to prevent infections.

If the earrings are new, don't risk wearing them before disinfecting them; thinking about how many microbes have been brought by all those who tried them.

Wear medical earrings for a longer time to prevent easier the possible infections.

Tip: For those who have allergy to earrings of any type of material, you can use a colorless nail polish on the surface of a small stick that must be inserted in the area where the earrings will be placed. Wait to dry.