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Indulging in a sexual activity and not getting a hickey sounds strange!
But did you ever wondered about the science behind a hickey?
It happens during the passion play where in the the suction created by the partners mouth damage vessels and leaks blood which remains trapped under the skin appearing purple and becoming bruises.
A hickey can have various shades such as-
An instant hickory looks red and gets darker in a day or two. It appears blotchy and begins to fade by 4-5th day. Within a week it turns light yellowish or disappears.
Okay, so we've got much into the science ..now let's get some tips to how make hickey heal faster.
*Try cold pack application for 10 minutes
*After 2 to 3 days apply hot water bag or gentle heat.
*Don't rub or poke the skin thinking that it will fade away this way
Max duration a hickey can take to heal is a week, till then you can try hiding it by wearing turtlenecks or by applying foundation to it.
You can mention your ways to conceal it in the notes:)