Using an earring as a nose ring is not a great idea. Because ear lobes are made from flesh and skin while your nose is made of cartilage. You cannot use the same thing for both. Not only that, but the nose piercing and ear piercing is done with different sized needles.
Secondly, is an earring the same size as a nose stud?
Secondly, the gauge between earrings and nose rings are quite different. Nose rings have a 20 gauge, which is about 0.8mm thick, whereas earrings have a 16-14 gauge. The latter is slightly bigger than the hole on your nose. If you end up trying to fit an earring in your nose, you may end up tearing your nose piercing.
In this regard, how do you put an earring back in your nose?
Is it better to get a nose ring or stud?
The higher the piercing is placed on your nose, the larger the ring must be to fit. … However, if the angle is too steep, this will cause the ring to stick out too far from your nose. Ring-style jewelry works well for healing, but if you require an adornment that is more discreet, you will prefer a stud style initially.
What’s the smallest nose stud size?
1mm-1.5mm
