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Upon completion of the body piercing, a body piercing artist must apply an antibacterial cleaner to the body piercing with a single-use cotton swab or gauze pad. The body piercing artist must provide each new patron written instructions regarding the proper care and precautions for a body piercing. Care instructions must include the following minimum recommendations: (1) Wash the body piercing gently with mild soap and water and pat dry; (2) Apply an antibacterial cleaner at least twice daily; (3) Avoid swimming or soaking of the body piercing until healed; (4) Avoid scratching, picking, or touching of the body piercing; (5) If redness or swelling develops, contact your doctor.
Source: 22 SDR 16, effective August 14, 1995.