Nipple piercing becomes more and more popular nowadays both among men and women. Piercing history records prove that nipple piercing was practiced even many years ago by Romans who punctured their nipples to show their strength, courage and devotion to the empire. Later on after the second dawn of body piercings which occurred during the Victorian period, when men and women realized that nipple piercing and genital piercing can give them an extra opportunity to get more pleasure during their sexual games.
Although not so many years ago nipple piercing was shocking for the majority of people, today it's rather common and no longer confusing. Traditionally the areola of the nipple is punctured with special medical needle horizontally much rare vertically. Some men and women risk and make so called solo nipple piercing which presupposes puncturing the areola both vertically and horizontally.
Traditionally barbells and rings are used. To some extend puncture of the nipples as well as piercing procedure itself is more complicated than for example some common types of ear piercing or nose piercing. Nipples are very sensitive, this is exactly why the piercing can be a bit painful, however accurate piercing is said to be a perfect tool for stimulation. Notice that before puncturing your nipple you have to be aware of all pros and cons of this type of piercing, of piercing care and risks in order to know for sure whether nipple piercing is for you. This recommendation is not occasional as very often it happens so that people penetrate nipples and after this they can't bear aftercare period and have to remove a jewelry.
It's advised to pay proper attention to a choice of an appropriate jewelry for your piercing. Do consult your piercer and find out which jewelry is ideal for you and won't cause any complications. There are three basic nipple piercing risks connected with nipple penetration: inflammations, infections and keloids. In order to avoid any possible problems, you must keep to aftercare recommendations, which are in general much similar to intimate piercing aftercare tips, during the whole healing period which can last from three to six month. Men's piercing heals much faster than women's, moreover the majority of women experience more extra healing complications because of menstrual cycles. It's also strongly recommended to women not to pierce their nipples either before, during or after pregnancy. Very often those who punctured only one nipple decide also to puncture another one in order to have them be equally sensitive and developed.
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