First thing’s first: Yes, you can get a double–helix piercing done at the same time. In fact, it’s recommended considering the healing time of cartilage piercings (more on that later!)
Then, is a helix piercing pretty?
The Helix Ear Piercing
Helix piercings—piercings that are placed anywhere on the upper outer cartilage of the ear—are often the first choice when moving from the lobe. … “This is what we all really want, basic or not, these cartilage piercings are super cute and typically land on the edge or middle of the ear for most.
Considering this, should I get helix piercing on both ears?
Re: Should you get a cartilage piercing in both ears or just one? I always say go for one first, wait a while, then go back for a second if you want more. It doesn’t look “off” if it’s asymmetrical. I tend to see most people with odd sets in their ears, always have.
Should I get a single or double helix piercing?
They say two is better than one, and it’s certainly true with the double helix piercing. The best part about the helix is that it offers a wide area for piercing. Because of this, you can opt for double helix piercings close to each other, far away, or anything in between.
Does a helix piercing hurt more than nose?
Helix. The Helix is a piercing placed at the top of your ear through your cartilage. This piercing is considered pretty middle-of-the-road on the pain scale because it is cartilage and therefore slightly more pressure is required to puncture the hole, which will result in a bit more ouch for your money!
Is Helix Piercing Dangerous?
The widely popular helix piercing is probably what you think of when you think of a cartilage piercing. … The cartilage of the ear, in particular, can become susceptible to unique scarring, and in extreme cases, damage caused by a cartilage piercing can lead to permanent disfigurement of the ear, such as cauliflower ear.
What piercings look good with Helix?
10 Ear Piercing Combinations That Prove Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
- Double Lobe + Forward Helix. …
- Triple Lobe + Conch. …
- Double Tragus + Conch. …
- Transverse Lobe + Industrial. …
- Rook + Helix. …
- Daith + Tragus. …
- Auricle + Lobe. …
- Rook + Auricle.
Do helix piercings get infected easily?
A piercing is essentially an open wound. An earlobe piercing usually takes six to eight weeks to heal. Cartilage piercings, which take place on the harder part of your ear, generally take longer to heal and can be more prone to infection.
Should I pop the bump on my cartilage piercing?
The short answer to whether you should pop the bump near your cartilage piercing or not is, “no.” You shouldn’t be popping anything, especially something close to a new piercing, regardless of why it developed. Popping a sore creates an open wound right next to your piercing, which, technically, is also an open wound.
How do you sleep with a helix piercing?
Can I change my helix piercing after 2 weeks?
No it’s not ok because the wound, or your piercing, is still healing. … Helix piercing also take a lot longer to heal, the earliest possible you can change them after the piercing was done is eight weeks. So keep cleaning and taking care of your ear while it’s healing!
Are double ear piercings trashy?
You can look trashy with a single piercing to person A, while you won’t seem trashy to person B even with multiple ear piercings. … Anyway, in our opinion multiple ear piercings do not look trashy if worn nicely. Go for combinations that look good together, don’t just load your ears for the sake of trends!
When can I put a hoop in my Helix?
around 3 to 6 months
How long until you can sleep on helix piercing?
The minimum healing time for cartilage piercings is four months.
