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16gauge is smaller. The larger the number, the smaller(thinner) the gauge
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Is a 14 gauge normal for a lip piercing?
14g to 16g is normal for a male lip piercing, 16g to 18g is normal for a female lip piercing.
What is the average lip piercing gauge?
1.2mm / 16g to 1.6mm/ 14g
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 is the normal gauge of a lip piercing?
14g is normal for a male lip piercing, 16g is normal for a female lip piercing.
What is the gauge size of dimple piercing?
16g is the most used you can also use 14g
What gauge is a belly button piercing?
It depends on where you had it done, usually they are done at 14g but may be 16g.
Is a 16G or a 14G tongue piercing bigger?
A 14G tongue piercing is bigger than a 16G tongue piercing. The "G" stands for gauge, with a higher number indicating a smaller diameter. Therefore, a 14G piercing is thicker than a 16G piercing.
I've got a 14g lip ring and a 16g-14g taper and a 16g safety pin can I do this all at once if so how?
Ditch the safety pin. Go on eBay, buy a 14g piercing needle that's been packaged in a pouch and sterilized, and do it in one poke.
What kind of jewelry for a Monroe piercing?
A labret (14g) or microlabret (18g ~16g) the length will be determined by your professional body piercer at the time of the piercing.
What is the standard gauge for a lip piercing?
Depending on the place where you get it done & the standard jewellery they have. It's usually a 14g or a 16g.
What size piercing should you get when piercing your rook?
A rook piercing is most commonly a 16 gauge piercing. Although, depending on the ear, it can be done one smaller or larger.
What kind of gauges do you use when piercing a lip?
Generally the size is 18g~16g for female lip piercing, this depends on the jewellery type and style desired. 16g~14g for male lip piercing, this can again vary depending on the style and design of the jewellery.
