Putting a belly button ring back in can be straightforward with the right technique. The general process involves guiding the jewelry back through the piercing hole and securing it.
Steps to Reinsert Your Belly Button Ring
Based on the provided video reference, here's how you can typically reinsert a belly button ring:
- Prepare: Ensure your hands and the piercing area are clean.
- Locate the Entry: Identify the entrance to the piercing hole on the top side of your belly button.
- Insert the Bar:
- Take the straight bar portion of your belly ring.
- Carefully insert the bar into the top entry point of your piercing.
- Gently push the bar through until it emerges from the other side.
- Secure the Ball: Once the bar is through, attach the ball on the end. Often, this means turning it to the right to secure it in place, as mentioned in the video (1:29-3:01).
Detailed Instructions
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1. Preparation | Ensure clean hands and a clean piercing area. This helps to prevent infections. |
| 2. Locate the Entry | Identify the piercing hole at the top of your belly button, where the jewelry will re-enter. |
| 3. Insert the Bar | Carefully guide the straight bar of the ring through the piercing hole. Gently push it through until it's out the other side. |
| 4. Secure the Ball | Attach the ball to the end of the bar, often turning it to the right. Ensure it is tightened properly to prevent it from falling out. (1:29-3:01) |
Practical Tips
- Lubricate: If you are having trouble, try using a small amount of water-based lubricant to ease the insertion.
- Patience: Don't force the jewelry. If it doesn't go in easily, gently try another angle.
- Professional Help: If you consistently have trouble, seek help from a professional piercer.
