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This article is from the rec.arts.bodyart Welcome & Netiquette FAQ, by Heidi Anderson with numerous contributions by others.

3f. Is betadine/ bactine/ peroxide okay for aftercare?

While betadine, bactine, and other similar products were once
recommended for use on fresh piercings, they are no longer. Peroxide
was never a good idea, since it kills healing cells; don't use it.

 

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