A Daith piercing usually passes right through the innermost cartilage fold. The piercing usually takes up to 6 weeks to heal if there are no setbacks and infection in which case it could even take months. Daith piercings are bit more complicated than usual piercings and can attract dirt and germs because of their size. Being a larger cartilage piercing, you need to take more care of it and you’ll be fine.
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Daith piercing after care requires you to avoid contact with hairspray, makeup and perfumes. Your pillow case should be changed every day and your ear should be cleaned after speaking on a cellphone or its best to avoid speaking on that side altogether. You need to clean your ear also after wearing ear muffs or listening to music on headphones.
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Those who perform Daith piercings have mentioned that it is quite popular and also provides a cheaper and continuous relief against chronic migraine. It is also cheaper than acupuncture and certain doctors even recommend the procedure although if you are planning to have one, you should do it from a professional in hygienic and sterilized circumstances only.
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