What size should a labret piercing be?

What size should a labret piercing be?

The most common gauges for a labret piercing are 16ga or 14ga. The thickness of your lips should determine the length of your labret. The most common length is 3/8 inch but 5/16 inch and 7/16 inch are common as well. Labret and Monroe can also be used for Cartilage rings.

How many MM is a lip stud?

Lip Bar Sizes The standard gauge for a lip piercing can be either 1.2mm or 1.6mm and the majority of our lip jewellery is offered in both gauge sizes.

What gauge are lip studs?

What size are lip piercings? There is two main barbell gauge sizes for lip piercings : 1,2mm(16G) and 1,6mm(14G) (barbell diameter). As for madonna/monroe and labret piercings, 1,2mm(16G) is the standard and most common gauge size. It’s also the size that is generally used as first piercing jewel during healing.

What is a micro labret stud?

The Titan Highline® Micro Labret Stud has a strength of 1.2 mm and is available in lengths of 5.0 – 10.0 mm (in steps of one) and in 12.0 mm. The bottom part of the attire is flattened, the top part gets closed by a threaded ball (so a labret / stud consists of a bar with a small plate and a ball).

What is the smallest labret size?

COMMON SIZE

COMMON LENGTH/DIAMETER
* indicates the most common size – updated 2020
Regular Earring Post 1/4″(6mm)
Lip and Labret 5/16″(8mm)*, 3/8″(10mm), 1/2″(12mm)
Monroe/Madonna 1/4″(6mm), 5/16″(8mm)*, 3/8″(10mm)

How do you measure a labret stud?

The length measurement is just the part that goes through your piercing. A simple way to work out the length is to put a standard earring against (not through) your earlobe and move the back to the right position, then take it away and measure the post to the butterfly back.

What is the smallest gauge for a labret piercing?

Body Piercing Standard Gauges:

Piercing Standard Gauge
Labret Lip Rings 14G or 16G
Monroe Piercing 16G
Nipple Piercing 14G
Tragus / Helix / Rook / Conch 16G , 18G

What is the smallest nose ring stud size?

Part 1: Gauge Size

  • 22 Gauge (.6mm thickness) This is the smallest gauge used on nose piercings and would be considered unusual in the United States.
  • 20 Gauge (. 8mm thickness)
  • 18 Gauge (1 mm thickness) This larger gauge allows for a thicker hoop, which makes it more noticeable.

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