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Q: What size do you start with when starting ear gauging?
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What size comes after inch and half ear gauging?

First of all, to gauge something is to measure it. You are STRETCHING your ears, not GAUGING them. The next size is 1 9/16", then 1 5/8", then 1 3/4"


Is it normal for ears to throb after gauging them?

yes it is it could be your ears are sensitive or their just starting to get bad ear infections either way go get them checked out.


Gauging out your ear problems?

blowouts ripping infection necrosis


Can you put tapers in with just a regular ear piercing?

i wouldn't. i would start by gauging up with a 16 or 14, let them heal then slowly go up. you could risk the chance of blowing out your ear.


Where can one buy plugs or tunnels for ear gauging?

Hot Topic has a huge amount. Remember that is you're just starting out, start with a size 14 and move on to a twelve after about 6 weeks. And remember to clean it twice a day! My friends got infected and she said that it hurt like a b****, stank, and bled all the time. A single mom I met at Starbucks (I make friends with random people) was to a size 2 gauge and said that she did it over the process of 3 years.


What is the tightly streched ear skin called?

The tightly stretched ear skin is commonly referred to as "tunnel" or "gauge." It is created through the process of ear stretching, also known as ear gauging or ear stretching.


What is it when you have a blow out while gauging your ears?

its nothing big its just extra skin hanging out of the back of your ear where ur gauge is or it could be pain full and your ear is cut up and you need to go get it sowed up both are very pain ful you can still gauge your ear even if you have a blow out and its not called gaugeing...gauging is cutting the extra skin around your ear using plugs tapers...etc its streching


Is it safe to gauge your ear after getting it pierced 2 days ago?

NO. I am sure that letting it heal for the recommended 6 weeks before gauging the hole is safer as it reduces the risk of infection or damage to the ear lobe.


How do you get your ear streched?

Most people do it the normal way of gauging it at first you should use tapers to stretch it and of course it will hurt but you leave them until they heal then you should put plugs or tunnels in your ear if you wish too.


What type of ear plugs does a child need for swimming?

Children have such different sized ear canals that its a good idea to start with wax plugs. This way the ear plugs can be molded to the exact size and shape of your child's ear.


Signs to catch before your ear splits from gauging too fast?

Stretching should be one gauge size once every 30 days any faster will result in tearing and bleeding which will wind up forming scar tissue and permanent lobe damage.


Can you start off with a size 14 ear gauge?

Yes. You get it pierced with a 14g needle instead of an 18g