Belly piercing

What makes you happy? It doesn’t matter if it’s a brand new piercing. We’re sure you’re not alone. One of the most thrilling feelings in the world is to have your body pierced. Ironically, even though it is painful and takes some time to heal, millions of Americans can’t wait for a new piercing.

If you are considering a new piercing but aren’t sure where to start, why not give navel or belly piercing another shot? This is a great place if you love crop tops or midriff blouses.

Belly piercings have become a hugely popular trend. Kourtney Kardashian and Vanessa Hudgens are just a few celebrities who have taken the plunge. You can find many pictures on their Instagram feed of them showing off their belly piercings.

Get your belly button pierced to put an end to your piercing envy! Before you go, research to ensure you know everything you can about this new piercing.

Before we get into the details, let’s not forget that healing times aren’t definitive. It will vary from person to person depending upon your body’s ability to heal and your commitment towards following aftercare instructions.

What are the Different Types of Belly Piercing?

Belly Piercing

A common belly piercing involves placing a piece barbell jewelry on your navel. However, it can also be placed at the bottom or sides of your belly button.
This body part will be pierced with a needle of 12 or 14 gauge.
It takes between three and six months for healing to occur.
A banana barbell is the ideal jewelry for a belly-piercing.

Double belly piercing

Double belly piercing means that you will get two piercings, one at the top and two at the bottom. You’ll get four punctures total.
Your piercer will use the same needles as for belly piercings: a 12 gauge or 14 gauge.
A double belly piercing takes approximately three to six months.
A belly ring is the best jewelry.

Perforating the Navel Floating

You may not be able to get a traditional belly piercing due to your anatomy. You can have a floating navel puncture if you are one of these people. You can still follow the same guidelines, except that the bottom of the piercing is hidden deep within the navel.
A floating navel piercing needle gauge is either a 12 or a 14 gauge.
The average healing time takes between three to six months.
Banana barbells are the best type of jewelry for floating navel piercings.

What materials are used to make belly piercings?

Professional piercers recommend jewelry made from acrylic, gold sterling silver, titanium or stainless steel to reduce the chance of infection.

What does it feel like to have your belly button pierced?

Even though we do our best to describe the experience, you may find it different. This is because every person has a different pain tolerance.

There are many ways that our bodies respond to piercings. You can ask your piercer what pain others felt. This will help you to gauge how painful a belly button puncture is.

However, you must understand that pain can be rated differently by different people. To answer your question, you have to experience it.

It is important to choose a reliable and experienced piercer when you are considering a belly piercing. It is also important to follow aftercare instructions.