Nipple piercing female facts. Perforating or piercing of the nipple by females can historically be traced to the african country of algeria particularly among the kabyle people. The length of the healing period varies for nipple piercing with a minimum of three months for males and a minimum of six months for females. The nipple is fleshy enough to be pierced securely behind plenty of skin to prevent rejection.
Infections can happen well after you get your. However as earlier noted the practice has left the shore of africa as it is now in vogue even in the western world. Although its possible for a piercing to trigger nipple thrush its not likely.
Nipple piercings can take around a year to heal i recommend our clients come in for initial check ups around four to eight weeks after piercing and again around six months into healing says ellis. Nipple piercings usually take between 6 to 10 weeks to heal if the piercing is properly cared for and there are no complications. Female nipple piercing procedures.
Nipple thrush isnt the same as your typical piercing infection yes its an infection but its caused by yeast. The female nipple piercing is located at the base of the nipple as it passes through the areola. If the piercing is too deep in the areola the healing may take longer than usual nipple piercing.
Nipples are sensitive tissue and connected to a womans milk ducts. The glans piercing is rare you may be hard pressed to find a piercer willing to perform a glans piercing unless youve had previous genital piercings without issues according to the association.