Can I Change My Septum Piercing After A Month?

Last Updated on February 24, 2022

If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think too much about your septum piercing until there’s something wrong with it. And if something is wrong with it, the first question on your mind is likely “can I change my septum piercing after a month?”

The answer to that question is: it depends. In this blog post, we will discuss the pros and cons of changing your septum piercing after a month, as well as some other things you should keep in mind if you are thinking about getting one.

Septum piercings are a popular choice for those looking to add some flair to their nose. They can be subtle or dramatic, depending on the jewelry you choose. However, they do require a bit of care and maintenance in order to keep them looking their best.

One of the most common questions we hear from our clients is “can I change my septum piercing after a month?” The answer is yes! However, there are some things to consider before making any decisions.

If you’ve had your septum pierced for less than two months, we recommend that you wait at least three more weeks before changing out the jewelry in order to allow time for healing and to reduce the risk of infection.

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Can I change my septum piercing after a month?

If you’ve had your septum pierced for more than 3 weeks, you can change the jewelry at any time. However, we recommend using caution when changing the jewelry yourself to avoid injuring or re-opening the piercing site. If you’re not comfortable doing it yourself, ask a friend or piercer to help you out.

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Can you flip it on the first day?

If you have not had your septum pierced before, we recommend waiting at least 30 days before changing the jewelry. This will allow time for healing and to reduce the risk of infection. If you’ve had your septum pierced for less than two months, we recommend that you wait at least three more weeks before changing out the jewelry in order to allow time for healing and reduce the risk of infection.

How often should I flip my septum?

The frequency with which you change your septum piercing is entirely up to personal preference and comfort level. If you are looking for a subtle look, we recommend that you flip it no more than once a week. If you are looking for a more dramatic look, you can flip it as often as every day.

Do septum piercings get infected easily?

Septum piercings are a bit more prone to infection than other piercings. This is because they are located in an area that is constantly exposed to the environment and can easily come into contact with bacteria. However, by following proper care instructions and using common sense, you can reduce the risk of infection significantly.

Does flipping your septum piercing hurt?

No! It does not hurt at all to change the jewelry in your septum piercing. If you are changing the jewelry yourself, we recommend using caution to avoid injuring or re-opening the site of your piercing.

How bad is it when your septum flips?

When you flip your septum, it can be uncomfortable and even painful at first. However, this pain should go away after a few minutes and will not last long. If your septum continues to flip, we recommend that you see a piercer for assistance.

How fast do septum piercings heal?

Septum piercings usually heal within four to six weeks, but this can vary depending on the person. Some people may experience slight swelling and discomfort for a few days after getting their septum pierced, but this is normal and will go away with time. If you are experiencing any prolonged pain or excessive swelling, we recommend that you see a piercer for assistance.

Do septum piercing look good with all types of jewelry?

Septum piercings can look good with a variety of different types of jewelry. However, you should always choose the type of jewelry that best suits your personal style and facial features. If you are unsure about what to choose, we recommend talking to a piercer for advice.

How much can septum piercing cost?

The cost of a septum piercing can vary depending on the location and the type of jewelry you choose. However, on average, it will cost between $30 and in some cases may also cost in the upwards of $100.

Jackie Palmer is a Houston-based coin journalist and fashion enthusiast. She joined Jewels Advisor’s content team after years of experience as a content strategist, managing blogs and social channels for local stores. Jackie mostly collects and studies US coins produced during the 20th century and over the years, published hundreds of articles for multiple coin publications.