Belly Button Piercing Healing Time. An infection does not happen only to new piercing as many cases have been reported of infected belly piercings after 6 months or even after years of completely healing. In belly button piercing case it will take about 1 year for it to fully heal not just the look but the feel as well.
If youve had surgery in the belly. The belly button piercing healing process is a good solid three months and can even be up to eight. If youre pregnant or trying to get pregnant you shouldnt get a belly piercing simply because it takes a long time to heal and your growing belly will impede the healing process.
How fast your piercing heals depends on how well taken care of it is.
Repiercing on a fresh piercing can cause further issues and complications which can be dangerous for the belly button area. In some cases it may take up to a year to heal completely depending upon how well you follow the aftercare instructions. This is quite a long time compared to other piercings and it is important that you consider this fact before having it done. However a healed belly piercing usually does just fine during pregnancy and many pregnant women enjoy their belly piercing for the entire pregnancy.