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Comparison of pain between ear piercing with a gun and a ten gauge needle?
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∙ 14y ago
Probably about the same, but 10ga is huge for ear piercing.
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What gauge needle is used for a tragus piercing?
Mine was done with a 16g needle (:
What is a 16 gauge needle used for?
Medical uses, scientific uses, piercing uses.
Do you have to have a big needle to get a big hole for your Monroe piercing?
Whenever you go in for a Monroe piercing, the piercer will take a needle, usually either a 18-16 gauge, and pierce your lip with that. It doesn't leave a big hole at all. But, if you want to gauge your Monroe, then you could have the piercer pierce with a bigger gauged needle, or just gauge it out yourself.
What size bar do they use when piercing the tragus. 10mm by what gauge?
Generally it's 10mm by 18g and the piercing is done with a 16g needle.
What piercings can you do with a 23 gauge needle?
None, 23 gauge is used for injection medications and is too small for any type of piercing.
How are body piercing done?
performed quickly and without anesthesia by either a spring-loaded ear-piercing gun or piercing needles, with the needle diameter varying from six to 18 gauge. The skin is cleaned, then the needle and jewelry are inserted through the tissue
Does an industrial piercing have to be done using a 16 gauge?
Industrials are done at 14g not 16g. The piercing should be done with a 12g needle and 14g jewellery.
What gauge needle is used for a lip piercing?
Most piercings can be done with any size needle, but most common for a lip is anywhere between 18g and 10g. Most common is 16g or 14g, depending on the piercers preference.
What gaude is a labret?
This all depends on what size needle your piercing artist uses when performing the piercing. But after your piercing is healed, you can stretch the gauge size bigger to fit other jewelry. C:
Can you pierce a tongue with a 16 gauge needle and a 14 gauge piercing?
It's not recommended to pierce your tongue yourself as it can lead to complications like excessive bleeding, infection, or nerve damage. It's best to go to a professional piercer who will have the proper tools and expertise to safely perform the piercing. Typically, a 14 gauge needle is used to pierce the tongue for a standard tongue piercing.
What needle has the smallest gauge?
The smallest gauge needle that I'm aware of is 22g. But no one will pierce you with anything less than 20g, and that's usually in the nose. But, the standard size piercing needle is around 16-12g, but you can make a request to be pierced at a larger gauge, if there's sufficient flesh for it to go through.
What is the normal gauge for a belly button piercing?
Most piercings are pierced with a 16 gauge needle, but if you want to stretch it, I wouldn't go any larger than a 10.
