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First Ear Piercing Tips: Daughters

If you are thinking of getting your child's ear pierced, then there are some things you need to keep in mind. When you pierce your baby's ears, every parent should be careful post the piercing. Ample amount of care needs to be taken after you have pierced your baby's ear cause it is as this time when an infection might set it. According to experts, it is said that parents who get their baby's ears pierced should make sure that their child does not fall ill. If a fever develops with your child after piercing its ears, you should see to it that there is no infection which ha caused it.

A parent should also make sure that their baby is over 6 months of age before setting a piercing date. Piercing your daughter's ears, should be done out of great care. Today, Boldsky shares with you some of the thing you need to keep in mind when you pierce your daughter's ears. Pay heed to these tips so that your little baby girl will not experience too much of pain.

First Ear Piercing Tips: Daughters

Take a look at these first ear piercing tips for your little daughter.

  1. Before you set a date for your daughter first ear piercing, make sure that she has completed all her vaccinations. This will prevent her from catching on an infection or from getting sick.
  2. Before you take your baby to get her ears pierced, you need to give her a small dosage of pain killer. This will help to reduce the discomfort your baby will go through during and after first ear piercing.
  3. Parents should always keep this in mind. Immediately after the piercing is done, you need to clean the pierced area with hydrogen peroxide or alcohol. This will burn a little but will help to cease an infection.
  4. After the first ear piercing is done, you need to turn the earring at least twice in a day for at least the next six months.
  5. Parents should note that when it comes to the first ear piercing, the earrings has to be worn on constantly for at least a year. Makes sure you apply a little coconut oil on the ear after a few days from piercing.

These are some of the tips to keep in mind after you are done with first ear piercing for your daughter.

Story first published: Monday, December 23, 2013, 17:15 [IST]
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