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Do You Wear Wire Or Post Earrings For Newly Pierced Ears?

by @ 4:50 am on April 20, 2023. Filed under Allergic Reaction, Stainless Steel, Sterling Silver


Once your ears have healed and you can begin transitioning to regular earrings, you should first wear small earrings, preferably studs, that are made from sterling silver or gold for at least the next three months.

What type of earrings are best for newly pierced ears?

To pick earrings when you get your ears pierced, choose a pair made of surgical stainless steel, since this metal is the least likely to cause an allergic reaction. Platinum, titanium, and 14K gold are also usually safe metals. Go with a pair of small, simple hoops or studs for easy cleaning and healing.

Are gold plated earrings OK for newly pierced ears?

Most ears are pierced with 9ct yellow or white gold, surgical steel or titanium…. In truth gold or surgical steel are ok for the initial piercing. Gold plated metals are not so good so it is advisable to avoid these to start with. Jun 1, 2014


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