Transdermal implant: everything you need to know about installation and maintenance
Educational Program Health / / December 19, 2019
What is mikrodermalny piercing
This type of piercing is also called a one-pointDermal Piercing. The bottom line is that the traditional piercing the skin for decoration installation pierce through - so as to obtain the inlet and outlet holes for decoration. A classic example - an earring.
In the embodiment, the outlet mikrodermalnom no. Puncture accomplished not through, and deep into the skin, in the dermal layer. Then there is inserted microimplant - so-called "anchor", which is a flat plate of 6-7 mm in length (this is enough for reliable fixing). A thin pin, which remains on the surface of the skin, wind the decoration.
To implant this implant (also known as transdermal implant) can be almost any part of the body - you need only a small flat area of ββskin. Popular areas for single piercing - collarbone, chest, abdomen, face, fingers.
Note that after removing the transdermal implant in its place the scar remains.
Piercing can be done only in specialized salons that have a license for medical activities.
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![Transdermal implant Facial](/f/85ef80d4ec42ba2c670bfd8b30687b93.jpg)
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What makes transdermal implant
This is an important question that must be addressed.
Your first transdermal implant must be from surgical titanium. This is the safest hypoallergenic material.
transdermal implant also made of the following materials:
- Surgical stainless steel. It is also considered hypoallergenic, but the risk of skin irritation in this case is slightly higher than with titanium.
- Niobium. steel alternative.
- Gold. Rich sounds, but with gold must be pierced accurately because it is able to provoke an allergic reaction, due to which the transdermal implant can not settle down and will cut off the skin.
As set transdermal implant
ProcedureDermal Piercing: Pictures, Procedure, Aftercare, and Risks It takes a couple of minutes. The first thing the master puts on disposable gloves and takes sterile instruments. Then treated with an antiseptic skin at the puncture site. When moisture dries piercer will mark marker point, where it will be installed transdermal implant.
Further, in this place incision is made in a couple of millimeters in length using Pancha - round scalpel piercing. In the dermal layer of the skin is cut "pocket" on the size of the plate, which will be inserted there.
In the hole forceps establish "anchor" transdermal implant.
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Then, on the pin "anchor" wind the decoration of your choice. The wizard then glues the transdermal implant plaster to protect against dirt and infection.
Hurt I put transdermal implant
Typically, transdermal implant installed under local anesthesia. And if not without it, because the procedure does not last long.
Any piercing without anesthesia - it is unpleasant. However, different people have different feelings can. It dependsWhat You Should Know Before Getting a Dermal Piercing from:
- puncture site (for example, the skin on the fingers is more sensitive than on the abdomen);
- your individual pain threshold;
- experience and skill piercer.
"It hurts, but, as for me, this is the most painless kind of piercing," - so, for example, writes girl, held transdermal implant installation procedure more than once.
What jewelry is used
Ornaments called wrap, because they are wound onto the pin "anchor" transdermal implant.
Cheat necessarily have to be flat, otherwise it will start to cling to the clothes, which is traumatic: you can accidentally pull out decoration, along with the skin. With this in mind the requirements of form and design of cheating can be very different: the disc, decorated with stones or sequins, heart, star, cross ...
![Anchor and cheat Transdermal implant: anchor and cheat](/f/ffc29fafa92766acc321cdc0f2173b06.jpg)
Go to the selection of the first jewelry responsibly. It can not be replaced during the period until the skin heals from the set transdermal implant, and it takes months. Later, when the implant is finally take root, you can change the wrapping at least every day. But it is highly desirable that the master did, which set you piercings.
How to care for transdermal implant
Prepare to be patient. Around the fresh puncture site will be a small swelling, redness, and crust - this is normal. Light swelling will last up to two weeks. Completely the same skin, injured a single point piercings heal within 3-6 months. How fast it will happen in your case it depends on the puncture site and subject to certain rules of hygiene.
What to do in the first 2 weeks after the installation of transdermal implant
- Keep it under the plaster 3-5 days around the clock. Then another 9-11 days stick a plaster on the night. Change it should be every time wash out a puncture.
- Twice a day, wash the piercing with saline. If transdermal implant is mounted on a finger, enough to immerse it in a container with a liquid and hold it for 3-5 minutes. If the piercing is on the abdomen, the collarbone, the face, moisten with saline clean cotton swab and gently treat the wound. In both cases, after completion of the procedure should be washed off with pure water solution.
- Remove moisture from the piercing only disposable paper towel. This will reduce the risk of infection.
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before touching the wound.
- If you suspect that dirt gets a puncture, treat it with any liquid antiseptic - hydrogen peroxide, chlorhexidine, aqueous furatsilina. But constant use of antiseptics can not be - it interferes with healing.
- Try to not fall in the transdermal implant cosmetics.
What can be done with unhealed piercings (which is less than 3 months)
- Pull or twist decoration.
- Allowed to transdermal implant clung to the hair.
- Wear clothes that are tight to the puncture.
- Swim in the pond, pool, go to the bath or sauna.
- Strip off the crust formed.
- Change the decoration or remove it.
- Touch the piercing with dirty hands.
What can be complications
If the piercing is done by experienced master in a licensed salon, observing hygiene regulations, the risk is minimal complications. But knowing about them is still needed.
- Bacterial infection. If you do not take care of a puncture during the healing time or touch it with dirty hands can carry infection. Wound redden, swell, will start to hurt, bleed and fester.
- Allergic reaction. For some types of metal you may be allergic. It can recognize by redness, prominent and progressive swelling, itching of the skin.
- Rejection decorations. Sometimes transdermal implant does not take root: inflamed and scarring skin pushes it outward, forcing the drop out after a few weeks after installation. This individual reaction. This can happen even with the people who observe all safety precautions.
- Infection with hepatitis B or HIV. This is extremely rare, but still possible situation. You can become infected in the event that the master uses reusable instruments and sterilize them badly or does not do so at all. Once again: in order to reduce the risk, do the piercing only in licensed salons.
When it is necessary as soon as possible go to the doctor
Necessary and without delay, contact a physician or a dermatologist if:
- You feel a nagging pain in the puncture area;
- notice that the swelling around a transdermal implant became more pronounced, and the skin - hot;
- appeared yellow or green discharge from the wound;
- bad smell originated;
- next to the piercing rash.
Any one of these with a high probability of symptoms suggests that the infection got into the puncture. it threatens blood poisoningSo run to the doctor.
How to remove mikrodermalny piercing, if tired
Sooner or later fall transdermal implant itself. This happens for the reason that the skin is restored and slowly pushes the "anchor". Someone regeneration is faster and piercings can fall in six months or a year, someone slower - and the process will be delayed up to 3-5 years.
Be prepared for the fact that in place of transdermal implant will be deep enough scar. To get rid of it, you will likely have to apply to the surgeon - he will remove the resulting scar tissue and suture impose.
If you want to get rid of transdermal implant before, please refer to the master, who installed it to you, or to the surgeon. In no case do not try to remove the piercings on their own - it is fraught with infection of the wound.
Master or surgeon using a scalpel will do on the skin incision with forceps and will extract the "anchor" of the dermis. Then treated with a hole in the skin and lay upon him the seam to make the most imperceptible scar.
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