Month: October 2020
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Double Tragus Piercing
In a double tragus piercing, you would have two perforations in your tragus instead of a single one. It gives you the opportunity to flaunt two different jewelry pieces, but you should have a fairly prominent tragus to allow you to get this piercing done. Sometimes, the vertical tragus and surface tragus piercings are also…
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Surface Tragus Piercing
This piercing is done vertically through the skin adjacent to the cartilage of the tragus. Therefore it is also known by the name vertical tragus surface piercing. It looks extremely cute with the ends of barbells sticking out of it. It is nothing but a surface piercing done at the side of the tragus of…
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Tragus Piercing
The tragus piercing involves a perforation done through the little flap of cartilage that is an extension of the face and covers the opening of the ear canal partially. Though it boasts of a low rejection rate, its location near the bacteria-ridden ear canal makes it prone to irritation and infections. With proper care, however,…
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Triple Tragus Piercing
If you have a fairly large tragus, you could get a triple tragus piercing. It is a series of three holes placed vertically or in the shape of a triangle on the tragus. Deck it up with curved barbells and studs of different sizes and designs. You could even mix and match earrings on your…
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Vertical Tragus Piercing
In this type of tragus piercing, the perforation passes through the tragus cartilage vertically. This piercing can only be done if your anatomy allows it. It is also known by the name sideburn piercing. However in most of its current forms, it is made to resemble a surface tragus piercing since the pain is much…
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Double Helix Piercing
For the double helix piercing, two piercings are done through the upper cartilage in the same position as the helix piercing. The two holes are placed one above the other. There should be enough space between the holes to enable easy removal of jewelry without disturbing the integrity of the ear. Though many opt for…
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Forward Helix Piercing
The forward helix piercing is done lower down the rim of the outer cartilage of the ear. The hole’s placement is near the root of the helix, the outer rim of the ear. There can be a single or multiple piercings in the region. With the right piece of jewelry decorating it, this piercing can…
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Helix Piercing
The placement of the helix piercing is in the upper part of the outer cartilage. Being a rage in the 80’s it looks cool and trendy even to this day. Top-rated celebrities like Rihanna, Scarlet Johansson, Miley Cyrus and Kylie Jenner have been spotted sporting this subtle yet chic ear perforation on red carpets. The…
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Triple Helix Piercing
The triple helix piercing involves three punctures in the upper outer ear cartilage, with sufficient space in between so that the jewelry don’t touch other. It is advisable to opt for only one piercing at a time, as you would only have to worry about the healing of a single piercing at any given time.…
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Bridge Piercing
The bridge or earl piercing is a surface piercing done horizontally through the bridge of the nose, between the eyes. Though it appears to pass through the nasal bone, it just pierces the skin. It looks cool and trendy and makes you stand out in the crowd. It is quite a rage with the younger…
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Double Bridge Piercing
As the name suggests, this piercing involves a couple of bridge piercings, one on top of the other, instead of a single one. The stacked look of the double bridge piercing is a stunner. You can opt for both the piercings in a single visit to a piercing studio or come back after the first…
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Vertical Bridge Piercing
The vertical bridge piercing is done between the eyebrows passing through the bridge of the nose and has a vertical placement instead of a horizontal one. While doing this piercing, the piercer can pass the needle from top to bottom or vice versa. Like a bridge piercing, this is also a surface nose piercing that…