How to Get Rid of Keloids From Industrial Piercings
Things You'll Need
- Sea salt
- Water
- Baking soda
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Aspirin
- Cotton swab
Instructions
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Mix 4 tsp. sea salt with 1 gallon distilled water. Microwave the salt water as hot as you can stand. Place your ear into the bowl of water. Soak the industrial piercing in hot sea salt water two or three times a day for five minutes at a time.
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Combine baking soda and hydrogen peroxide to form a paste. Apply the paste to the industrial piercing site after sea salt soaks.
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Crush three aspirin pills using the back of a spoon or other method. Soak a cotton swab in water. Dip the cotton swab into the crushed aspirin and then apply it to the industrial piercing keloid. Leave the aspirin on your ear for 20 minutes before rinsing.
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Get cortisone injections once a month from a medical doctor. Cortisone is the most common treatment for keloids.
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Seek other professional treatments if the cortisone injections were proved unsuccessful. Your doctor may refer you to a professional specialized in surgery, laser treatment, radiation and silicone gel dressings.
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