Piercing Jewelry Helix Guide: Styles, Materials, and Fit
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Piercing Jewelry Helix Guide: Styles, Materials, and Fit

Your complete piercing jewelry helix guide covering studs, hoops, and clickers, plus materials, sizing, and care tips for safe, stylish healing.
Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Anti-Tragus Cartilage Piercing
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Anti-Tragus Cartilage Piercing

Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Tragus Cartilage Piercing
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Tragus Cartilage Piercing

Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Industrial Barbell Cartilage Piercing
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Industrial Barbell Cartilage Piercing

visual reference of snug cartilage piercing location on ear
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Snug (Anti-Helix) Cartilage Piercing

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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Scapha (Outer Conch) Cartilage Piercing

Location: in the flat part of the ear, sometimes called the outer shell, between the ridges of the helix and antihelix Jewelry: initially, a straight barbell from 16 gauge (1.2mm) to 12 gauge (2m...
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Conch Cartilage Piercing

Location: through the deep central bowl-shaped shell (called the concha) of the inner cartilage of the ear; large surface area provides for a variety of options for placement and projects Jewelry:...
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Rook Cartilage Piercing

Location: through the highest fold of the cartilage at the top of the ear; located between the inner and outer conch areas Jewelry: initially, a circular ring or curved barbell ranging from 18 gau...
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NEW BODY JEWELRY ALERT: Annealed 316L Surgical Steel D-Rings and MORE!

    So, what does it mean if your body jewelry is annealed? When you see the word “annealed” to describe a metal object, that means it has gone through a heat treatment process where the metal is ...