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How long after you get a tongue piercing does it take for pain to go away because your tongue was pierced 4 days ago and the bar is making the bottom of your mouth sore and causing an indention on top?

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I have had my tongue pierced for a while now and when you first get it pierced your bar will be long for the swelling it takes up too a month until you can change it but after the first week the pain will go away i recommened ice and popcicels but dairy products make it swell more and give you a chance to get a yeast infection in your mouth as for the marks at the top they will go away with ice and rinse your mouth with biotine it works greAT!!!

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You got your tongue pierced 4 days ago and the bottom of your tongue is sore is that normal?
The barbell is a bit too long, but that's due to the swelling. Once the swelling is gone (about 2 weeks) go back and get a shorter barbell, this will relieve the discomfort under your tongue.
How to take the pain away after a tongue piercing?
Ice, Ibuprofen and elevating it (extra pillow under your head when you sleep)
What can you do to take the pain away after a tongue piercing?
Drink or eat really hot or warm drinks it makes the pain sooo much better
How long does it take to get the tongue pierced?
The actual piercing takes a split second, the entire procedure (prep, cleaning, piercing, jewelry insertion, clean-up, care instructions) takes about 15-20 minutes total from the time you walk back.
How long after a tongue piercing is it until you can take the bar out?
The point of piercing is to leave the barbell in place not take it out after getting the piercing done, but if you need to remove it you can do so after two weeks, but only if you intend to leave it...