How do I keep my ear from getting infected?

Soo. two days ago I got 4 ear peiceings. two on each ear, Including the cartilage, It was done by a gun. I cleaned it today with rubbing alchol...and i saw on the Q-tips how some blood came off of it. It doesnt hurt. My lobes are fine. But im afraid...

I just got my ear pierced for the first time and I was wondering how I could keep it from getting infected. I've been applying the ear care twice daily but I just wanted to know ...show more

im not sure if its infected. I pierced it myself a week ago. & Yesterday i accidentally pulled the piercing with my hair and then when i was cleaning it i noticed a bit of bleeding. this morning i woke up with a scab. I removed my piercing &...

I have two on each ear. I got the second holes done about one in a half years ago. The second holes got infected and now the first ones are. I clean my ears and earrings about once every few weeks.

So my ear was infected on Wednesday, I thought it looked fine now, after medicine and going to the doc. I did it on my judgement though. It already started closing after three/four ...show more

Why do my ear piercings keep getting infected? I have gone to Piercing Pagoda and gotten my cartilage pierced three times. All three times it has gotten infected. I have tried using 14k Gold, Surgical Steel, and Titanium. I have tried getting second...

so i got my lobes done about 6 months ago, and had no problem at all with them. After the 6 weeks were up, i changed the studs and then got my lobes done a second time. However, my second and first peircings have been getting infected for the past month...

Help Please!!!!!

I had my ears pierced 15 years ago. I always had to wear real gold or real silver because my ears are sensitive. Over the years they got worse to the point where I had to stop wearing earrings all together. I haven't worn earrings in over 3 years but...