How to Hide a Septum Piercing

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Choose the thinnest and most discreet piercing ring.. Keep your septum piercing in for at least 6-8 weeks.. Cover the piercing with a small piece of skin-colored tape.

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1

Choose the thinnest and most discreet piercing ring.

Step 1

Choose the thinnest and most discreet piercing ring.

2

Keep your septum piercing in for at least 6-8 weeks.

Step 2

Keep your septum piercing in for at least 6-8 weeks.

3

Cover the piercing with a small piece of skin-colored tape.

Step 3

Cover the piercing with a small piece of skin-colored tape.

4

Clean your piercing each day with saline solution.

Step 4

Clean your piercing each day with saline solution.

5

Purchase a septum retainer after 6-8 weeks.

Step 5

Purchase a septum retainer after 6-8 weeks.

6

Choose a ring that is the same width as your current jewelry.

Step 6

Choose a ring that is the same width as your current jewelry.

7

Insert the retainer in the same way you would put in a regular septum ring.

Step 7

Insert the retainer in the same way you would put in a regular septum ring.

8

Turn the ring to conceal it inside your nostrils.

Step 8

Turn the ring to conceal it inside your nostrils.

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