

If you tend to have sensitive ears or prefer a different type of metal, there are options to have titanium jewelry which will help to not have discomfort or discoloration.
PIERCED HELIX HOW TO
We also provide aftercare so that you are completely sure on how to clean and maintain your piercing.

Customers often find that the piercing goes by quick and does not hurt nearly as much as expected.

PIERCED HELIX SKIN
The type of skin that goes farther up the ear will typically hurt a bit more than the common lobe piercings, as it is a tougher piece of cartilage to penetrate. It is common for people to be wary, though it depends on individual pain tolerance and how familiar you are with getting pierced. Some questions that are often asked when getting pierced is how much the cartilage piercing typically hurts. There are many options for styling the ear and adding more over time.Ī cartilage piercing done here by our professional and sanitary piercers You can also add more piercings to create the double or triple forward helix piercings. They are available as studs or hoops depending on your personal preference.įorward helix piercings can be seen in the below diagram, following the cartilage to the forward facing skin. You can build on the helix piercings as well, creating double or even triple helix piercings. For example, helix piercings can come in multiple forms and placements, such as what are commonly known as cartilage piercings along the side of the ear, as well as forward helix piercings. The options for helix piercing types and the jewelry available can appear overwhelming and exciting. Helix piercings are a growing and common piercing as many people are finding ways to add more decoration and body modification to their existing style. We have piercers ready to do your next helix piercing and with jewelry that fits your style. If you are looking for a unique helix piercing experience, McNabb’s Tattoo and Fine Art in Boise, Idaho is here to assist with a clean and safe environment.
