Cartilage hoops or “clickers” are a small hoop style earring designed for healed piercings, and come in a range of colors and styles and designs. Slightly smaller than huggies, our cartilage hoops are safe for all kinds of ear piercings including lobes, tragus, rook, helix, forward helix and the auricle.
Secondly, what are those earrings called that have a chain?
Helix to Lobe chain earring, 20g dangle chain earring, helix earring, ear cartilage piercing chain jewelry, stainless steel.
Additionally, does it matter which ear you pierce your cartilage?
The helix on your right ear may be able to handle an industrial when the left may be too small, or your antihelical fold may interfere on one side but not the other. … Piercing today is a practice embraced by people of all stripes, and it truly doesn’t matter whether your ear is pierced or which side you choose.
Do you need special earrings for cartilage?
Although you do not need specific jewelry for a helix piercing, it is crucial to make sure that the earrings you do use are the proper size. The standard gauges for helix piercings are 16-gauge and 18-gauge, and the standard lengths are 3/16”, 1/4”, 5/16”, and 4/8”.
What are the earrings called that stretch your ears?
The word “gauge” can also be used for the stretched earlobes themselves but that’s more of a slang term. The actual jewelry pieces, however, are what’s called plug earrings, earplugs, earspools or flesh tunnels, but they are not (or shouldn’t be) called gauges.
Is it okay to wear mismatched earrings?
Different materials are perfectly fine as long as there is coordination in the pair. The pair of earrings featured above are very different in design, but they both have the same materials and color, which naturally make them look similar. Wear these together or individually.
What are big earrings called?
Hoop earrings
What are the different types of earring backs?
There are three types of earring backing for stud earrings: push backs, screw backs, and secure lock backs.
- Push Backs.
- Screw Backs.
- Secure Lock Backs.
- Safety Lock Closures.
- Lever Backs.
