Post Length / Ring Diameter
| PIERCING TYPE | STANDARD GAUGE SIZE | STANDARD LENGTH |
|---|---|---|
| Tragus Piercing | 16G, 18G | 6mm, 8mm |
| Helix Piercing | 16G, 18G | 6mm, 8mm |
| Rook Piercing | 16G, 18G | 8mm, 10mm |
| Conch Piercing | 16G, 18G | 6mm, 8mm, 10mm |
Also question is, what size is a standard ear piercing?
20g
People also ask, how many mm is a standard earring?
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| Gauge | Millimeter | Inch |
|---|---|---|
| 16g | 1.2mm | 3/64″ |
| 14g | 1.6mm | 1/16″ |
| 12g | 2mm | 5/64″ |
| 10g | 2.4mm | 3/32″ |
What size do they pierce your tragus with?
Standard piercing sizes
| Piercing | Standard Gauge | Standard Length |
|---|---|---|
| Nipple Piercing | 14G | 3/8″ , 1/2″, 9/16″ |
| Tragus / Helix / Rook / Conch / Daith | 16G , 18G | 3/16″, 1/4″ , 5/16″ and 3/8″ |
| Septum | 14G (16G is also commonly used) | 3/8″, 7/16″, 1/2″, and 5/8″ |
| Ear | 20G and 18G |
Can your tragus be too small to pierce?
It’s uncommon for a tragus to be too small, but it does happen. Trying to pierce this area can result in piercing behind the tragus if it is not large enough. This can affect your ability to chew.
How many MM is a 16G earring?
1.2mm
| Gauge | Millimeters | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| 16g | 1.2mm | 0.047″ |
| 14g | 1.6mm | 0.062″ |
| 12g | 2.0mm | 0.078″ |
| 10g | 2.5mm | 0.098″ |
Is 20G bigger than 16G?
Please refer to the metric conversion chart below.
| Gauge | Inches | Millimeters |
|---|---|---|
| 20G | .032″ | 0.81mm |
| 18G | .040″ | 1.0mm |
| 16G | .050″ | 1.2mm |
| 14G | .064″ | 1.6mm |
What is the smallest earring size?
1/32 inch
What is the Ashley piercing?
As one of the few true lip piercings, the Ashley piercing consists of a single puncture through the center of the lower lip, exiting through the back of the lip into the mouth. … The Ashley piercing typically uses a labret stud with a dainty charm, ball, or gemstone sitting on the lower lip.
What is bigger a 20 or 18 gauge?
Gauges get larger with decreasing number (i.e. a size 00G is massive compared to a 20 gauge). with an 18 gauge. If you want it smaller, ask for a 20 or even 22 gauge when getting pierced.
Is 18G or 20G smaller?
When choosing your items specifics from the drop down list, please note the following: 18G = 18 Gauge 20G= 20 Gauge 22G= 22 Gauge 14K= 14 Karat Solid Gold 18K= 18 Karat Solid Gold 24K= 24 Karat Solid Gold 1.5mm Gem= Gemstone measures approx 1.5 millimeters in size 2mm Gem= Gemstone measures approx 2 millimeters in size …
How many mm is 8g?
3.264 mm
| gauge | inches decimal | millimeters |
|---|---|---|
| 8g | 0.129“ | 3.264 mm |
| 6g | 0.162″ | 4.115 mm |
| 0.188″ | 4.762 mm | |
| 4g | 0.204″ | 5.189 mm |
How many mm is 18 gauge?
Home > TECHNICAL RESOURCES > Gauge = mm = Inch Conversion Chart
| B&S Gauge | Millimeter (mm) | Inch (decimal) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1.149 | 0.045 |
| 18 | 1.024 | 0.040 |
| 19 | 0.912 | 0.036 |
| 20 | 0.812 | 0.032 |
What size is after 1/2 inch gauges?
Convert Ear Gauge to mm and Inch
| Millimeters (mm) | Inches (“) |
|---|---|
| 11mm | 7/16″ |
| 12mm | 1/2″ |
| 13mm | 17/32″ |
| 14mm | 9/16″ |
