The ‘standard’ piercing for an eyebrow is the curved barbell. Depending on personal preferences a choice needs to made between a thickness of 1.2 or 1.6 mm. The same goes for the length, where both 8 and 10 mm are considered standard. Curved barbells can also be used on other locations.
In this manner, what is the standard size for eyebrow piercing?
Standard piercing sizes
Piercing | Standard Gauge | Standard Length |
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Nose Piercing | 20G , 18G | 1/4″ , 5/16″ |
Tongue Piercing | 14G | 5/8″ |
Cartilage Piercing | 16G , 18G | 3/16″ , 1/4″ and 5/16″ |
Eyebrow Piercing | 16G (14G is also commonly used) | 1/4″ , 5/16″ and 3/8″ |
Likewise, people ask, where should an eyebrow piercing be placed?
A typical eyebrow piercing is pierced vertically through the eyebrow, anywhere along the ridge. The most common eyebrow piercing is usually at a 35 degree angle from the outside corner of the eye and placed somewhere from the outside edge of the brow to just over the eye, but it can be placed anywhere along the brow.
What is the most painful piercing?
Most Painful Piercings
- Daith. A daith piercing is a puncture to the lump of cartilage in your inner ear, above the ear canal. …
- Helix. The helix piercing is placed in the cartilage groove of the upper ear. …
- Rook. …
- Conch. …
- Industrial. …
- Dermal Anchor. …
- Septum. …
- Nipple.
Is eyebrow piercing Dangerous?
Eyebrow piercing much like every other piercings have certain risks, but if done properly with precaution and care everything will turn out right. The biggest risk is infection causing you to remove the jewelery but the chances of bigger problems is very small but also very possible.