One of the youngest and most promising areas of bodymodification is microdermals. These are unique jewelry implanting directly under the skin. Their fundamental difference from implants is that part of the element is visible on the surface of the skin. Let's take a closer look at these amazing jewelry - microdermals. What it is? How are they installed and do they need special care? The answers to all these questions are in our article.
Body modification: something new ...
Theoretically, microdermals can be located in any areas of the body. Most often, clients ask piercers to perform implants on their face, wrists, chest, abdomen or hips. According to the layman, this type of body jewelry is very similar to a piercing. This has several advantages, but we will consider them in detail a little later. Microdermals - what is it, what does the decoration itself look like? The element is implanted under the skin in two parts, the lower base has a pin on which the upper decorative fragment is wound. The visible part of the microdermal can be any, often it is performed in an unusual color, interesting shape or adorned with rhinestones. After complete healing, the visible part of the jewelry can be changed independently at home according to the mood.
Microdermals: what is it and what are the advantages of this type of jewelry?
Classical piercings can not be done in places where the skin is greatly stretched when moving. This is fraught with its rupture; moreover, sometimes this trauma is also characteristic of “safe” punctures. Wearing a voluminous jewelry in the eyebrows, you risk just pulling it out when changing clothes with a too narrow neck, microdermals are completely safe in this regard. Due to their design, they do not interfere with the stretching of the skin, they can be installed anywhere. The puncture technology itself is also associated with the least damage to the tissue - as a result, healing takes place as soon as possible, and if you wish, you can remove the boring jewelry and there will not even be a minimal scar from it. Choosing microdermals from titanium from well-established manufacturers, you minimize the risk of material rejection and the development of various complications.
Features of the procedure
To install microdermal, you should contact a licensed medical office or tattoo parlor that offers this service. The jewelry itself is recommended to be purchased here. In specialized centers, as a rule, you can find in the assortment of piercing accessories in any design, as well as microdermals. How to make a puncture? Everything is quite simple, for this a special needle is used, into which the base of the decoration is immediately inserted. When punctured, it occupies the correct position under the skin, after which the tool is removed and the visible part of the microdermal is fixed. The procedure takes several minutes. Most masters consider the use of anesthesia inappropriate, but this is possible at the request of the client. If you believe the reviews of those who have already adorned their bodies in this way, this is no more painful than a standard vaccination. For the introduction of microdermal under the skin, disposable sterile needles are used, the master must do the work with gloves, sanitizing the jewelry first.
Healing Care
Recommendations for handling new jewelry and skin care features in the area of implant placement are given by the master immediately after the procedure. If you installed standard microdermals (photo at the beginning of the article), then the main thing is to follow the basic rules. In the first two days, the visible part of the implant is fixed with a plaster. When installing jewelry on body parts in contact with clothing, it is important to ensure that this area does not rub or cling. Things should be chosen from natural fabrics, it is desirable that they gently fit the skin, but not squeeze it. The first days it is recommended not to wet the installation area of microdermals, and regularly treat them with antiseptic solutions. As the first decoration, it is recommended to choose the least protruding tip. A flat disk is best suited, choose just such an accessory, if one is available in the cabin.
Microdermals: photos, tips and interesting facts
To remove a tired implant, contact the specialist who installed it. No need to try to get rid of the jewelry yourself, in this case you can not do without serious damage to the skin and the formation of scars after. If you decide to supply microdermals, the price of this bodymodification will probably interest you. The cost of standard jewelry is from 1500 to 1800 rubles, this is the work of the master and the accessory itself.
The price may vary depending on the chosen place and the level of the cabin. Be prepared for the fact that such a change in appearance will cause increased attention to your person. However, a special reaction awaits the owner of any telodification visible to passers-by. Now you know everything about microdermals: what it is, how it is installed, and how much it costs, we hope that this information will help you make the right decision regarding changes in your own appearance or keeping it in its natural form.