Piercing Aftercare

We understand that a piercing can be very meaningful and create a

Thank you for trusting The Wolves Den with your body piercing – while we would have gone over your individual aftercare advice during your appointment we know it can be hard to remember, so we’ve included it below;

Deposits, Cancellations and Rescheduling

All deposits are non-refundable and non-transferrable. However, we are happy to reschedule your appointment if required. A minimum of 5 days notice before your booking is required if you need to reschedule your appointment for any reason. As long as sufficient notice is provided, we’d be happy to rebook you for a future date using the deposit you have already paid.

If you cancel your appointment within 5 days of your appointment or need to reschedule, your deposit will be forfeited and to reschedule, a new deposit for your appointment will be required. More than 2 cancellations/reschedules will require a 50% deposit to rebook.

If booking in your appointment with finance, the finance account is required to be activated 4 days ahead of the appointment. In the event that you cancel your appointment after finance has been activated, we will allow you to reschedule your appointment once as long as arranged with the studio within 48 hours. To reschedule the appointment, we will require a new deposit and payment schedules will begin. note: once activated, you are committing to the payment schedule which we cannot alter. Any requests must be made through the fiance provider direct.

Do

Keep your piercing clean, ensuring you have washed hands while caring for the piercing

Take care of your health, this includes getting plenty of sleep, eating healthy, avoiding drugs, alcohol and cigarettes.

While dressing, be careful when changing clothing as you want to reduce snagging the piercing, also avoid tight clothing

Use caution when styling or washing hair for ear or facial piercings to ensure nothing is caught

Avoid baths, pools and spas to reduce bacteria

Limit touching the piercing and do not twist or turn the piercing

If crusting forms, spray with aftercare to soften it, and the gently wipe it away with a clean cotton tip

Do Not

Do not apply creams, oils, ointments, or balms to your healing piercing, instead soak the area with a saline solution daily.

Do not try to change your jewelry prematurely. Wait a minimum of 6 weeks after the piercing before attempting to change the jewelry, it is recommended to have your piercer change it for the first time.
Avoid over cleaning your piercing. This can delay healing and irritate it
Avoid sleeping in a position that applies direct pressure to the piercing
Do not wear tight clothing or cause undue friction to the piercing site

Thank you for choosing The Wolves Den. If you have any further questions please call us on 03 5918 0968