16 gauge
Likewise, can you get your septum pierced with a hoop?
Unlike the more traditional nose piercing that sits on the side of your nostril, a septum piercing is definitely a bolder look. … ‘It’s usually pierced with a hoop or a horseshoe shaped ring.
Beside this, which is bigger 14 or 16 gauge piercing? So higher numbers (like 16 gauge) are thinner than smaller numbers (like a 6 gauge). When discussing gauges, references to a “larger gauge” means bigger around, not a bigger number. That is to say that if you’re told that you need a larger gauge than 14, you need to look at 12 or 10 which are wider, not at 16.
Considering this, what is the normal size gauge of a nose ring?
20 Gauge
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. …
What nose shape is best for a septum piercing?
Septum Piercing
This piercing type goes through the narrow strip of skin on the septum just before the cartilage starts. It works best on noses with wider septums, as more narrow septums may not provide much of a surface area for the piercing.
