What kind of earring do you use for a tragus piercing?
What kind of earring do you use for a tragus piercing?
Cartilage hoops, flat back earrings, and horseshoe styles like our Shooting Star Open Hoops all look fantastic on your tragus. 💫 As for sizing, a 6mm or 8mm hoop or flat back earring is standard for your tragus piercing.
What is the standard gauge for a tragus piercing?
16G
Standard Piercing Sizes
| Piercing | Standard Gauge | Standard Length |
|---|---|---|
| Nipple Piercing | 14G | 3/8″ , 1/2″, 9/16″ |
| Tragus / Helix / Rook / Conch / Daith | 16G , 18G | 3/16″, 1/4″ , 5/16″ and 3/8″ |
| Septum | 14G (16G is also commonly used) | 3/8″, 7/16″, 1/2″, and 5/8″ |
| Ear | 20G and 18G |
What jewelry goes in a tragus?
Studs are an excellent option for tragus piercings because they’re comfortable to wear and can come in a variety of styles and sizes. Most people opt for a minimalist metal ball stud, which perfectly complements any other piercings they may have. However, you can also add a touch of color by choosing gemstone studs.
What looks good with a tragus piercing?
Daith + Tragus We’re not the biggest fans of having too many piercings close together, but the daith and tragus combo works really well together. They draw attention to the ear and feel equal parts classy and fun.
Can I put a regular earring in my tragus?
It’s absolutely safe, however a regular ear piercing is typically 18 gauge in size where a Tragus is typically 16 gauge. When putting a smaller size piece of jewelry in your tragus piercing, the hold will slowly shrink to the size of the new ring.
Can you pierce tragus with a hoop?
Tragus barbells will be smaller than most. This is another great option for a brand-new piercing, as it’s easy to put in and keep clean. Hoops: Teeny tiny hoops are another option for the tragus, although we suggest waiting until your piercing has healed before you try hoops with any unique shapes or textures.
How long should tragus jewelry be?
JEWELRY TYPE
| Standard Post Length | |
|---|---|
| Ear Cartilage (Helix, Tragus, Conch, Lobe) | 1/4″ (6-6.5mm) |
| Lips (Monroe, Medusa, Madonna) | 5/16″ (8mm) |
| Nose (Bone, Screw, L-Shape) | 1/4″ (6-6.5mm) |
What is the coolest ear piercing?
These Are The Prettiest Ear Piercing Combinations To Try In 2020
- Flat + Triple lobe.
- Single lobe + Daith + Helix.
- Single lobe + Industrial.
- Conch + Double helix + Single lobe.
- Triple lobe + Conch.
- Triple lobe.
- Conch + Helix + Flat.
- Tragus + Helix + Flat.
What are tragus earrings and where can I buy them?
Tragus earrings are the perfect way to make your piercing stand out. They come in tons of different styles and colors, so you can find something that suits you perfectly. From simple studs to beaded hoops, there’s a tragus earring for everyone! Get one today from Claire’s! We have tons of options available at our stores or online.
What are the different types of cartilage earrings?
From the popular and tiny tragus piercing to the double helix industrial piercing, there are cartilage earrings that will strike your fancy whether you enjoy intricate handcrafted dangle designs or simple and sophisticated gem studs on a Bioplast post, we have an affordable style waiting to adorn your cartilage piercing.
Do you offer ear candy for cartilage piercings?
No matter what kind of cartilage ear piercing you have (or even if your ear is full of piercings), we offer something perfect for you to add to your ear candy collection.
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