Orbital piercings on the earlobe are less painful than cartilage piercings, and the unique placement makes them the perfect addition to your existing constellation piercing. … Good news: Lobe piercings fall relatively low on the piercing pain spectrum.
In this manner, how does an orbital piercing work?
Generally, an orbital piercing is a type of piercing where a piece of circular jewelry enters and exits two or more perforations in the ear. Typically, two holes are made for a ring to go through the piercing. … If there is already an existing hole in the ear, another one can be made to make it an orbital piercing.
It actually made up of two piercing holes, with one ring going through both the piercings. Orbital piercings can be placed anywhere in the ear but they often located in the helix (outer ear rim) or ear lobe. Both piercings can be done at once or pierced separately.
Moreover, are orbital and conch piercings the same?
Conch piercings are done with a stud to start with, and usually take 8 – 12 weeks to heal. … The Orbital is two piercings side by side, with a ring worn through both at the same time! This produces a very unique look.