Eyebrow Piercing Healing Time: When to Safely Change Jewelry

Eyebrow piercings typically take 6–8 weeks to fully heal (individual variation exists). Wait the full 8 weeks before changing jewelry to avoid:

  • Disrupting the fistula (healing channel)
  • Introducing bacteria → infection
  • Trauma causing migration, rejection, or scarring

During healing: clean 2×/day with saline, avoid touching, keep makeup/hair products away, and don’t submerge in pools/hot tubs. If redness, swelling, or discharge worsens, see your piercer or a clinician.

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