Hardware: The most common body jewelry types for the forward helix piercing are CBRs, seamless hoops, or small helix studs with flat disc backing. The standard hole size is typically 18G.
Also question is, what kind of earring goes in a helix?
Captive bead ring, labret stud, and barbell are the usual jewelry types used in helix piercing. Captive rings are circular metal jewelry that can be bridged by a bar or a bead. Labret studs are similar to lobe earrings that have straight rods with a flat disk on one side and a gem on the other side.
Also, can you put normal earrings in a helix piercing?
In some cases, you can use any type of earring for the cartilage piercing, such as hoops and posts. Yet, earrings made for cartilage are generally more comfortable. Cartilage earring types include: … Posts or studs: Posts or studs in all metal or metal with gem stones are suitable for cartilage piercings.