8 Ways To Remove Nose Rings

You will eventually have to get rid of a nose ring if you are wearing it. You might want to eschew a ring for a special occasion, such as a wedding or ball.

You might want to clean or replace it with a new piece. Perhaps you are tired of wearing a nose ring.

No matter the reason, how can you remove your nosering safely?

We will guide you through all the details. There are 9 ways to remove nasal rings. We’re sure there is a method that suits you and your jewelry.

Let’s get started if you are ready.

1. How to Remove a Seamless Nose Ring

The middle of seamless nose rings has a break, despite their name. To remove your nosering you will need to break it apart at the break point.

Hold the ring in your hands and gently twist it. The ring should break at this point. Then you will be able slide it out of your nose. This will be made easier by applying some lotion to the base of your piercing. This YouTube video will show you how to do it.

You should not pull the ends apart from one another. You’ll ruin the shape of your hoop if you do this. Instead, twist the ring so that the one end is above the other. This creates the space that allows it to be taken out.

Nose rings can be fiddly because they are so small. There are opening and closing pliers that can help you grip your jewelry better. These pliers are not your ordinary pliers. They are specifically designed to manipulate nasal rings.

You can search online for the right pair or ask your jeweler for help.

2. How to Remove a Segment Nose Ring

Segment rings are usually simpler to remove. It’s easy to take out because the section is cut from the ring.

Start by holding the removable section with one hand, and the other with the other. Now, pull the two pieces apart. Be careful not to twist the ring. This will protect your jewelry and yourself.

You should pull the segment straight out. Keep your grip tight! After it is out, gently slide the rest out of your nose. A little lotion should be applied to the piercing’s base, within your nostril. This will allow the nosering to slide out easily.

3. How to Remove a Hinged Nose Ring

Many nose rings have a clasp and hinge to secure them while making it easy to remove them. This type of nosering is for you. To remove it, place the bottom of the hoop between your fingers . Gently pull the hinged section upwards with your other hand.

You should feel the clasp release and be able to slide your ring out of your nose. After removing the ring, close it again to prevent any distortion. Align the closure with your clasp and click it in place.

4. How to Remove a Nose Stud

You are attending a special event or wedding and would like to swap your nose stud for something sparklier? No matter the reason, it’s as simple as taking off a ring to remove a nose stud. Here’s how it is done.

A nose stud is a simple, straight-ended post that attaches to the stud. A tiny bead is usually hidden within your nostrils to prevent it from falling out.

Now, hold your stud between your fingers and grip the bead with the other hand. Now, move your hands apart smoothly.

This can make it difficult to breathe because of the small space between your nostrils. It may take a while to get it right. Don’t let that discourage you.

5. How to Remove a Nostril Screw

Although the nostril screw was originally developed in India, it is now very popular throughout Western countries. It looks almost identical to a nose stud, according to an observer. What’s happening inside your nostril is the difference.

Instead of a straight line, the end in your nostril is shaped with an l-shaped or hook. It is very similar to removing it.

Start by making sure the l-shaped portion is facing outwards. This will ensure that it does not touch your inner nostril. Next, pull your nose stud gently. Once the nose screw has been removed, point the stud towards your middle. The rest of the nose screw can be pulled out by pulling down again.

This YouTube video will show you how to do it (be aware that there is some swearing! ).

6. How to Remove a Bridal Nath

A nose ring is an integral part of the bride’s wedding attire in some Asian cultures, especially India. The Nath is the name for the nose ring in India. It can be heavy or simple.

Some Naths can be attached to chains. The other end is attached to the bride’s hair, or an earring. Some Naths do not require that the nose be pierced. Others simply clip or press in place.

The bride wears her Nath all through the wedding, even when she eats. It’s a good idea to practice your skills before the big day.

Clip-on Naths are easy to remove. You can also remove those that are held in place by piercings. To choose the best approach, check out the Nath’s design.

Have someone to assist you if your Nath is heavy or has a long chain. You can ask them to hold the Nath at one end while you take it off your nose.

You can also follow-up your Nath removal with some aftercare. To prevent infection, clean your nostrils with warm saline.

You may also want to stop wearing heavy jewelry on your nose for a while. This will reduce the risk of your piercing getting stretched.

7. How to Remove a Nose Ring if Your Nose has Become Infected

Sometimes, your piercings may become infected. In severe cases, your nose ring may become embedded in the infected region.

Don’t attempt to remove the nose ring if that happens. It is possible to do more harm than good.

Talk to your doctor about what happened. Your doctor will be able arrange to have your piercing removed without further injury or aggravation.

8. Permanently Remove a Nose Ring

You can remove a nose ring permanently if you decide you don’t want it anymore. Be aware that you may not be able to remove the ring in time for your wedding, job interview or party. It can take quite a while.

The length of the procedure will depend on how fast your body heals and how long you have had it.

The hole will close up quickly if it has been less than one year since your last piercing. You may notice a decrease in size as soon as you remove your nose ring. If you are replacing jewelry, make sure you have the new one ready before you remove the old one.

It can take several months to heal piercings older than one year. If your piercing has been stretched, scar tissue may form in the stretched area.

It is very similar to removing a temporary or permanent nose ring/stud. Only difference is that the wound must be kept clean in order to prevent infection.

Wash it with warm water twice daily. You can also use a slightly saline solution to keep bacteria away. Add a quarter teaspoon salt to a cup warm water. It should dissolve when you stir it. Apply the solution to your piercing using cotton wool or a cotton buds.

Are You Ready to Remove Your Nose Ring

We hope you found our guide to nine ways to remove your nosering helpful. There’s an easy way to remove any type of nosering. Good luck!