What belly button ring do you start with?

The most common initial jewelry choice for a navel piercing is a curved barbell, sometimes known as a “bananabell” because of its shape. Master piercer Elayne Angel says, “If your abdomen is relatively flat or your navel is not deep, bar-style jewelry is the best.”

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Moreover, how do you know what size your piercing is?

To find out the best internal diameter you should measure from the piercing hole to the edge of your lip / ear / nose. The length measurement refers to the length of the jewelry bar. Not the length of the whole product. The length of the barbell is measured as the distance between the two balls at either end.

Also, can u wear high waisted jeans with a belly piercing? It is recommended that you do not wear high waisted jeans to your piercing appointment. Unless you pull them down to a degree, they’ll obstruct the piercing site. After you have your belly button pierced, high waisted jeans would compress the new, sore site and potentially snag your jewelry.

Moreover, are navel piercings trashy?

Really, it’s neither attractive nor trashy. Attractive girls are gonna be attractive and the ones that aren’t will stay that way with or without the piercing. But belly button piercings are at least a lot better than any “face rings” that aren’t on the ears, I’ll give it that.

How big is a 14 gauge piercing?

1/16-inch

Can I put a 20g in a 16G piercing?

Yes you can, in fact that’s typically what a piercer will do, especially with cartilage piercings. … Generally a piercer will use an 18f needle and use a 20g stud if it’s your ears for example. Take a look at this photo for example: The difference between 16g and 18g is about .

What is smaller 20 gauge or 18 gauge?

This will fit but may be slightly loose, as 20 gauge is thinner than 18 gauge. … The higher the number, the smaller the gauge. If your piercing is a 18 gauge then the 20 gauge would be slightly smaller.

Can you put a 14g in a 16g?

14g jewelry is larger than 16g jewelry, but you might be able to fit it. Yes, you can stretch you piercing to a 14g just make sure that the jewelry that you‘re buying is suitable for a freshly stretching piercing.

Is a 14g or 16g bigger?

14g is bigger. The lower the number, the bigger the needle or jewelry. … So buy 16g jewelry and a 14g needle, or 14g jewelry and a 12g needle.

What happens if your belly bar is too small?

What do I do if my belly button piercing jewellery is too small but I can’t change it for over a week? … You should have been pierced with a longer then normal bar in case it swells. Then in the appropriate time you go and get a shorter one. If you were pierced with a bar that’s too short don’t go back there!

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