Piercing started many centuries ago with some primitive cultures. At the moment if
to talk about body piercing, facial piercings will be among the most popular types.
Among facial piercings you will find eyebrow piercing, nose
piercing, different kinds of lip and ear piercings, and even cheek piercing
and chin piercing, which are among unusual facial piercings list. Forward-minded
people are keen on different piercings in their bodies and of course are very enthusiastic
about choosing body piercing jewelry.
Before piercing any part of your dear body, it is sensible to get some information
about the type of piercing you're going to make, how fast it will heal and, of
course, the most interesting part: what kinds of piercing jewelry exists for this
particular type of piercing. Cheek piercing, which is rather unusual today, but
which is gradually becoming a la mode, is a piercing which is made through your
cheek. On the average, you will need from 8 to 12 weeks your cheek to heal (of
course it depends on your organism). As when your cheek is pierced, the needle goes
first through your facial tissue and then penetrates into your oral cavity, this
means that during the healing period you should avoid some kinds of food, actually
everything which can irritate your piercing (salty and spicy food, alcohol and
cigarettes, etc.) It is important to keep
a newly made piercing clean, so twice a day you should cleanse the pierced
cheek. You can prepare a solution by yourself - you will need only sea salt and
warm water. Now about the most exciting part of any piercing - piercing jewelry.
Usually cheek piercing is done with 1,6 mm labret studs (that
is approximately 14-18ga). Because of physiological peculiarities of cheek piercing,
more often than others, various kinds of labrets are used. And here, there are
no limits to your imagination. Besides the size of course, first of all, you can
choose the type of metal for your future cheek piercing labret - gold, sterling
silver, 316L stainless steel, PTFE,
bioplast, etc. Secondly, you may choose the style of your future cheek piercing
jewelry - it can be of different shapes (labrets with cones, balls, spikes), colours,
styles (classic, punk, rock and so on), and at last there are different prices
from 2$ (those democratic ones without precious gems) up to 300$ for those, which
are adorned with diamonds or CZ or any other valued jewel. Announce about your
individualism with these chic body jewelry for cheek piercing!
