10mm
Beside this, is 16g smaller than 14g?
The higher the gauge number the
| Gauge | Millimeter | Inch |
|---|---|---|
| 16g | 1.2mm | 3/64″ |
| 14g | 1.6mm | 1/16″ |
| 12g | 2mm | 5/64″ |
| 10g | 2.4mm | 3/32″ |
Subsequently, what is bigger 16 gauge or 14 gauge? 16ga steel is . 065” inches thick, that is about 1/16th of an inch thick. 14 gauge in comparison is . 083 inches thick which doesn’t sound like much except it is almost 30% thicker (27.6% to be exact).
Keeping this in view, can you get a belly piercing if your fat?
Your size: Overweight people can get this piercing if they want, but it’s not recommended if your navel becomes covered over by skin and fat when you sit. That can suffocate the piercing and build up more sweat, which makes healing more difficult and is a breeding ground for bacteria.
Can I put an earring in my belly button?
You probably could, but I can guarantee that your new navel piercing won’t be straight, will get infected, and will be harder to have re-pierced correctly in the future due to scar tissue. … Just wait until you can go to a professional piercer and get proper jewelry so it’s straight and heals well.
