Helix piercings are more prone to infection due to less blood flow to the area.

Ear piercing helix infection. Helix piercing aftercare and cleaning you can use tea tree oil or any oil to clean and massage your ears. Symptoms of an infected ear piercing include: Symptoms of an infected ear piercing typically include:

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Although the various parts of the auricle do not carry different risks for complications, the cartilage of the ear tends to become infected more often than the lobule after piercing. The tongue, lips, nose, eyebrows, nipples, navel, and genitals may be pierced. Like all cartilage piercings, keeping your helix piercing clean is super important to get it healed.

But there are still people who don’t get any of such responses. An infected ear piercing may be red, swollen, sore, warm, itchy or tender. During the aftercare process of helix piercing, scar forms if the piercing becomes too irritated.

Redness or swelling at the piercing site or redness that continues to expand past the piercing crusty discharge heat felt in the area. Finally retired my dodgy septum (slide 2 🤮) and got it repierced. Many people are allergic to certain metals.

Nickel allergies are particularly common.many cheaper. Thus, this leaves some ugly marks around the piercing site. And unfortunately, there's no way to predict how severe an infection will be.