Rook piercings can be pretty painful. Cartilage piercings can have major differences in pain level and healing time.
Cartilage is thick, hard tissue that doesn’t pierce as easily … 展开

The rook piercing procedure starts with finding a reputable piercer who maintains a sterile piercing environment.
Once you’re in the chair, your piercer will look at the struct… 展开

Aftercare is the most important part of a new piercing. Without proper aftercare, your piercing will likely become infected and fail within a few weeks.
There are two w… 展开

Infection
About 32 percent of cartilage piercings get infected. Caught early, these infections can be managed with minimal medical intervention. But … 展开

See a doctor if you notice any signs of infection. Warning signs of a serious infection include:
•fever
•sweating… 展开