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Earrings

Earrings are a type of jewelery used to decorate various parts of the ear. In modern times, they are most commonly worn by piercing the earlobe and inserting the post portion of the earring. There are other variations such as bars, cuffs, and tunnels. Earrings are worn on many different sections of the ear.

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What way do you twist the ball on your tragus earring to get it off?

lefty loosy righty tighty...

left to get it off,,right to get it on =)

Thats right if you're looking at it head-on. But, you're looking at the piercing from the back so its the opposite.

Do you have to take off your earring to clean your piercing?

Yes, it's generally recommended to remove your earring when cleaning your piercing to ensure thorough cleaning of both the piercing and the jewelry. This allows for better access to the piercing site and helps prevent irritation or infection. However, if the piercing is very new, you should consult a professional before removing the earring, as it may be necessary to keep it in place for proper healing.

How do you tell if your earrings are infected How can you stop the infection?

Well, your earrings, not being alive, are probably not infected.

Your piercings may be, however.

Pain, redness, warmth and swelling are the classical signs of inflammation. If you have those symptoms, then it's fairly likely you have an infection. You can treat it with an appropriate disinfectant such as hydrogen peroxide; if it's severe, you might want to see a physician.

How big is 40mm earrings?

An average thumb is about 40 to 60 mm long. A business card is 50 mm by 85 mm. If you make an "OK" sign by touching the tip of your index finger to the tip of your thumb that will make a circle about 40 mm in diameter.

Can you change your earring the first day you get it pierced?

6 weeks for lobe.

12 weeks for cartilage.

That's if done with a hollow needle. With a gun, even longer.

Can an earring be to small for your lip?

Well, the average earring gauge is 18g and the average lip gauge is 14g-16g so I wouldn't suggest using an earring for your lip because it'd look pretty funny in my opinion.

Are earrings only for woman?

While it is more common in todays society for women to wear earrings it is not restricted from men. Lots of men wear earrings today, either as a fashion statement or just to stand out.

Some may consider the idea "gay" or weird, but in my opinion, it is YOUR body, you can use it how YOU want. If a man wears a earring, I think there is no problem with that.

Do gauge earrings cause permanent holes?

depends on how big you go. i had mine at a half inch but left them out for awhile and they went back down to 2s, would have kept getting smaller if i would have left them out longer because they get tight if i don't put my earrings in for a few days. if you get big though, it is unlikely they will ever go back to normal on their own.

Why do earrings hurt your ears?

Because they pierce the earlobes, they're heavy and pull down on it, etc or something like that.

Is it safe to change your earrings on the 4th week?

Your ear usually only take 6 weeks to heal. They can usually be healed before that though. If they look healed to you then go ahead and change them. If you want to be safe then wait the extra 2 weeks. Just listen to your body, it knows what's best for you. If it looks healed and doesn't hurt anymore then change them.

What kind of earrings work best for sensitive ears?

Look for anything that is "Hypoallergenic". Gold is usually a good bet, but make sure it is real gold and not gold "clad" or "coated". Clad or coating will wear off and then you're in trouble.

Is tw good in diamond earrings?

The initials 'tw' indicate the total weight of the diamonds in the earrings. So yes, this is good information to have.

Can studex system 75 cartridges be reused?

yes they can be reused it just has to be the same size earring to be more accurate. But you can put in any type of stud earring in it.

Is stainless steel earrings more effective to cause a ear infection then gold earrings?

Are stainless steel earrings ........ - you say are because the word 'earrings' means more than one.

I think stainless steel is not more likely to cause infection than gold. If both kinds are clean at the start and kept clean there should be not trouble.

Some people have a reaction to cheap 'gold' earrings.