how long does it take for a piercing to heal
Ideally, wearers should wait until the piercing is at least partially healed before making any changes to the piercing. Here are the recommended healing times before changing a piercing. 1  Nostril piercing - 4 to 6 months. 2  Rhino piercing - 6 to 9 months.  Septum piercing - 6 to 8 weeks.