How do you measure your septum ring?

To find your Septum size, we recommend you measure the inner diameter of a septum ring you already have. With a pen, on a sheet of paper, mark the inner sides on opposite sides. Then take the ring away and measure the distance you have between both lines.

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Likewise, can septum ring be too small?

You still don’t want the diameter of the ring to be too tight. If it is too small, It can actually cause migration. Because the ring is smaller then the space between the piercing and the ends of your ear/nose/lip, that extra tissue is going to end up compressed.

Keeping this in view, what is the smallest septum piercing size? Generally 14g / 16g. 18g is the smallest size that you can use once your septum is healed, I heard that anything smaller than 18g can cause the “cheese cutter” effect.

People also ask, can I put a 16g in a 14g septum piercing?

Yes you can. The jewellery won’t be very snug, though, and might move around a lot. So I used this 2mm diameter needle for a piercing with a 16g jewellery. …

Can I flip my septum on the first day?

Although it’s okay to flip the jewelry up or down occasionally, you should avoid doing this as much as possible. You may want to just leave the jewelry flipped up for most of the healing period if you are concerned about it being seen. …

Can a septum piercing reject?

Any piercing has the potential to be rejected. Rejection depends on the person’s immune system and how well the piercing heals. But, the body tends to reject some types of piercings more often than others.

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