Tongue piercing aftercare

Everything you need to know about tongue piercings, including: Pain, Aftercare, Healing Times, Risks, Infections, Jewellery & Example Images.

What to avoid: Hot and spicy food Hot and/or spicy food can irritate your tongue, causing additional pain and discomfort. Moreover, because the jewelry in your mouth can conduct hot and cold temperatures, you may burn your tongue if the food you’re eating is too warm. Food with sticky texture Avoid food like oatmeal or

Learn all about the healing process of a tongue piercing, including how long it takes, and what you should and shouldn’t do before healing is complete.

A tongue piercing takes about three to four weeks to heal. During that time, it's important to watch what you eat and how you eat it. You'll have to stick to softer, blander foods and chew slowly.

Venom piercings

A tongue piercing officially takes six and eight weeks to completely heal. However, your individual healing process depends entirely on how you care for your new piercing. We'll walk you through what to expect during the first eight weeks, do's and don'ts for immediate aftercare, how to care for it long-term, and more.

Here is everything you need to know about getting a tongue piercing and how to care for it based on my personal experience. Plus, learn about interesting myths and facts that will blow your mind.