Ear Piercing Gun
A piercing gun is just like a nail gun. It is used for piercing ears and almost available in big beauty saloons.
For make an opening with its help, you have to press on the stud into the customer’s ear. These guns are composed of either metal or plastic. There is no license needed for keeping this gun.
It can be easily seen in beauty supply stores and with manufacturers. Mostly ear piercing facilities used this ear piercing gun. There is a figure of Ear Piecing Gun-
Its working is quite simple. In this gun, we have an earring stud in the adapter, in the cradle there is backing, at the very right in the figure a tension regulator is seen which is pulled back and compelled the stud. There is no certification and license is required for its use.
When you go in a beauty saloon for piercing your ears, the trained persons who were present there explain you the whole procedure of piercing that how with the ear piercing gun, your ears will be pierced. First of all, the piercer will clean your ears. Then he confirms the place on your ear where you have to make an opening.
Then, be sure about the particular area you want to pierce, the piercer starts the process with his ear piercing gun and finally you got an opening in your ears.
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After that, he tells some precautions to you, some cleaning procedures to you, earring of which metal you should wear. There are some negative points of using ear piercing gun. The first risk is that, as the ear piecing gun is made up of plastic material and its maintenance cost is very high, so it is not properly cleaned and pathogens as Hepatitis of HIV still present in this machine. |
There will be more chances of infection. As there are some procedures of cleaning the guns used in tattooing or on medicine but there is no alternative for ear piercing machines. The second danger is that studs which are used are not too sharp. For making an opening in the ears, you have to constantly press it, and it results in excessive swelling.
The third danger is that malfunction, the function of this gun is not reliable. Many times, the earring adapter will not free the earring. To make it away from the ears you have to use pliers to pull it. After that, if the adapter is still inside the ears, then you try to push it manually.
Both of these processes are very painful. Use of studs creates a big problem. Also no practical training is given to the employed people. Only a booklet is given to them for reading the procedure. Sometimes, on the chubby cheeks of newborns, there is risk of being cut because guns are placed parallel to their face.
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