Ear Piercing is FREE with the purchase of a starter kit. Starter kits are priced from $30 and include the piercing earrings and standard After Care Solution. Ear cartilage piercing is subject to an additional charge.
Accordingly, does Claire’s do double helix piercings?
Yes they do, but they really shouldn’t. They only use piercing guns, which are not recommended even for lobe piercings but definitely shouldn’t be used on cartilage.
In respect to this, is Claire a good place to get cartilage pierced?
Absolutely not. If it’s even legal for them to do that in your state, the piercers are not using the right equipment and will most likely damage your cartilage. Please don’t. I used to work at a Claire’s and the only thing that we pierced were the cartilage and the ear lobes.
Can I bring my own earrings to piercing?
There is no harm in bringing your own earrings provided they are light in weight and not too heavy for you to carry as it pains after the piercing is done . The pain may be prolonged for weeks so wearing heavy earings will create discomfort and will give you more pain.
Do Claire’s Pierce noses with a gun?
never never never NEVER EVER get anything pierced at a claires or hair salon or anywhere that is not a professional tatoo or piercing parlor and that will use a piercing gun. They are not hygienic place and they use un hygienic equipment.
Can you get 2 helix piercings at the same time?
First thing’s first: Yes, you can get a double–helix piercing done at the same time. In fact, it’s recommended considering the healing time of cartilage piercings (more on that later!)
How much does it cost to get Helix?
You will most likely spend around $40 – $50 on your helix piercing. If you go to a store with a piercing gun, the price will probably be around $20, however, DO NOT DO THIS. You should never go to a piercer who uses a piercing gun for any piercing.
What earring is best for helix piercing?
What Is the Best Material for Helix Piercing Jewelry? When getting your helix pierced, the piercing jewelry should be 14k gold or implant-grade titanium. These are the highest quality metals for earrings. Genuine gold earrings, in particular, are easier to clean thoroughly and are less likely to cause infection.
Is a helix piercing worth it?
Pain and Healing Time
“Usually, they always come back for more because it’s worth it!” says Ruhga. Helix piercings generally take around three-to-six months to heal. However, if you don’t properly look after your new piercing as it heals, it could take longer—or you could have to get it re-pierced and start all over.
Should I get a single or double helix piercing?
They say two is better than one, and it’s certainly true with the double helix piercing. The best part about the helix is that it offers a wide area for piercing. Because of this, you can opt for double helix piercings close to each other, far away, or anything in between.
How long will my double helix piercing hurt?
When the piercing is done, the initial pain will be sharper. However, after the piercings have been performed, that sharp pain will be gone and you’ll feel a duller, throbbing pain instead. This pain may persist in one form or another for weeks, which is totally normal.
Why shouldn’t you get a helix piercing with a gun?
‘Cartilage should always be pierced with a needle. A piercing gun isn’t designed for cartilage, only soft tissue and even then I wouldn’t recommend it. Piercing cartilage with a gun can create hardcore hypertrophic scarring and even blow it up.
Do Claire’s do cartilage piercings with a gun?
Never have it done with a gun, nothing is sterilized and the people who pierce ears at claires arent trained. Chances are if you go to Claire’s nothing will go wrong. But all the professionals say to never get cartilage piercing done with a gun, as it causes trauma and doesn’t heal as well.
How many piercings can you get at once at Claire’s?
Piercings We Offer
Two ear piercing specialists pierce both ears simultaneously. This is a great option for young children or anyone feeling a little nervous.
