Flat Helix + Conch
If you prefer to keep your piercings hidden and tucked away, we recommend the flat helix and conch combination. Both of these can easily be concealed, even when your hair is behind your ear.
Likewise, people ask, what kind of jewelry goes in a conch piercing?
Flat back stud earrings and barbells are ideal for inner conch piercings due to their location. Flat back studs, captive rings, circular barbells, hoop earrings, and curved barbells can be used for outer conch piercings due to their proximity to the edge of the ear. Shop the latest jewelry options at Spencer’s!
Then, what size ring should I get for my conch?
JEWELRY TYPE
| Standard Hoop Inner Diameter | |
|---|---|
| Ear Cartilage (Helix, Tragus, Lobe, etc.) | 5/16″ (8mm) |
| Earhead, Thin Helix (Hole near the edge) | 1/4″ (6-6.5mm) |
| Conch | 3/8″-1/2″ (10mm-12mm) |
| Nose | 5/16″ (8mm) |
What does a conch piercing say about you?
Conch Piercing
A bit of a hidden piercing, it’s clear you‘re a mysterious individual. You tend to live your life in seclusion, never being surrounded by too many people at once. While some prefer to spend their weekends living it up, you choose to stay inside watching Netflix or curled up with a good book.
What piercing helps you lose weight?
Proponents of ear stapling claim that the staples stimulate a pressure point that controls appetite, leading to weight loss. Small surgical staples are placed into the inner cartilage of each ear.
Is conch piercing Dangerous?
With a conch piercing, there is actually less risk of rejection than with other cartilage piercings, as the hole goes clean through the ear. However, there is the usual risk of infection as with any piercing. To avoid infections, just be sure to clean the piercing consistently.
Can I put a hoop in my conch piercing?
Large hoops are incredibly popular in the outer conch. … It is possible to wear a stud in the outer conch, but the hoop style (also known as an orbital conch piercing) seems to be the most popular. In the inner conch, you’ll want to opt for a cartilage stud.
Can you get a hoop conch piercing right away?
But a hoop generally isn’t used during the initial piercing and while you can certainly change from a stud to a hoop later on, there’s going to be a long waiting period in between. “Be sure it’s fully healed first, or you will end up with bumps from irritation,” Lopez revealed.
What piercing helps with anxiety?
What does this piercing have to do with anxiety? A daith piercing is located in the innermost fold of your ear. Some people believe that this piercing can help ease anxiety-related migraines and other symptoms.
How long until conch piercing stops hurting?
three to nine months
What hurts more conch or tragus?
Do ear piercings hurt? … Different parts of the ear are bound to hurt more than others because the flesh varies – the ear lobe is generally considered the least painful piercing whereas cartilage piercings, like the helix, tragus, conch and so on – will usually be more painful because it’s tougher.
Can I put a 14g in a 16g piercing?
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.
When can I change my conch piercing to a hoop?
Through the earlobes, you can choose to change the piercing after 8-9 weeks. But when it comes to the conch piercing, you have to wait for at least 12 months. If you are wearing straight or the curved barbells as a jewelry piece, you can easily change it on your own. You can easily remove it through unscrewing.
How long should a conch bar be?
Generally
| Gauge | 16g (1.2mm) |
|---|---|
| Bar length for labret/barbell | 6mm – 8mm |
| Inner diameter for hoops | 10mm – 14mm |
