Industrial piercings are basically any piercing that spans the distance from one side of the rim (helix) of the ear to another, connecting two piercing fistulas with one extra long bar. … Balance is extremely important because stress on the cartilage can lead to infection and even permanent deformation of the ear.
Keeping this in view, why cant some people get an industrial piercing?
Industrials are essentially the only piercing that is actually “impossible” to do on some people (impossible meaning highly unwise). Some people’s ear anatomy simply does not allow for an industrial to be done safely. … They will be able to tell you quickly just by looking at your ear.
One may also ask, how long does it take for a scaffold piercing to close up?
Again, depending on length of time it has been pierced, a piercing can possibly close in as quick as 20 minutes from jewelry removal. Average time frame is from an hour to only a couple days. In my experience 12 to 36 hours if it has been in for a year or more.
What ears can’t get industrial piercing?
If your ear has a prominent ridge that runs from the upper part of the ear to about midway then you should be able to get an industrial no problem. However if you have an ear type where the upper part of the ear is mostly or entirely flat then an industrial will probably not work out for you.
Is industrial piercing worth it?
Industrial piercings look absolutely awesome, but you have to take very good care of them. Cartilage piercings generally take longer to heal, and an industrial is two piercings rather than one.
