Yes but it's better to reopen the close piercing with an insertion taper in the hands of an experienced professional body piercer.
My friend it's called an insertion taper, go see your local body piercer for some help.
Yes but it's better to reopen the closed holes with an insertion taper in the hands of an experienced professional body piercer.
Best not to mess with it your self, go see your piercer and for a small fee they can open the piercing using an insertion taper which will stretch the piercing without damaging it.
you use a taper, lubed up with sterile lubricant. You can purchase extremely pointy 3 piece tapers that are threaded with matching jewelry for an easy re-insertion from www.changemypiercing.com
Yes but you need to have this done by a professional body piercer who will use and insertion taper to put the new jewellery in the piercing. 14 gauge is thicker than 16 gauge and should be stretched up by use of a taper, forcing the jewellery into the hole will tear the piercing.
The purpose of measuring taper angle is to obtain taper angle
This is the formula for calculating a taper: Large diameter of the taper minus the small Diameter of the taper divided by the length of of the taper will give you the taper per inch. You will also need to know the included angle of the taper if you ar cutting this taper. This formula would be Tangent of the included angle divide by 2.
This means that it is the opposite of the normal direction that a taper goes. Example; If a normal taper goes to the left, a reverse taper goes to the right.
A taper is an Elizabethan word for a specific kind of candle.
The taper, per foot, is 0.0896
taper 4 and a 1