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The best way to prevent your navel piercing from becoming infected is to wash it daily when in the shower or bath. Aftercare and the lack of it is the leading cause for infections in navel piercings. With any personalhygiene cleaning your piercings is just as important as brushing your teeth. Simply washing the piercings with mild diluted liquid antibacterial soap and rinsing under warm running water will do wonders for keeping the piercings healthy and happy. Remembering to avoid tanning oils, skin conditioners and washing out the piercings after swimming in pools, sea side and lake water will promote happy piercing health. Lumps and bumps are generally courtesy of irritants, sometimes even the cleansers or aftercare agents you use can cause issues. Soap and a good warm water rinse will resolve 90% of the issues with piercings.

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