Looking for 20 gauge needles? We have you covered with a variety of sharp, sterile 20g needles from Precision, one of the most trusted brands in the industry. The gauge at which you’re pierced has to do with the piercing location and how that area heals. For example, your lobes are usually pierced at 20G to 14G. 20G is about the lowest that you should go; any smaller than that, and your body may view the jewelry as a splinter or something similar and try to push it out.

These needles are rarely used for piercing. I never got pierced with this as I thought it is a most painful needle. The reason behind my weird though is the shape of this needle. Curve shape makes it look more terrifying. In contrast, those who have tried this accepted that it is really not that much pain. The name Dermal punch isn’t sounded more like any medical term to your ears? Yes! A dermal punch is used by educated piercers or doctors. It is a medical device that dermatologists use while doing skin biopsies.These are the most common type of piercing needle which all Pro piercers have being sins a long time. It looks like a syringe needle. This is safe for use and its hollow structure makes it perfect for piercing. It is a hollow needle featuring a triangular, sharp tip. These needles are laser cut to ensure sharpness.

This takes special attention and knowledge of piercer. As piercer needs to be aware of blood vessel placements. How to choose the right piercing needles and which one is legal/illegal? Not only this we will discuss how to pierce and how to close piercings? I will answer all of the questions that you are searching for. First and foremost, you must choose the proper jewelry gauge for the health of your piercing. When you get pierced, the needle with which you are pierced will be a certain gauge. The jewelry that you choose needs to be the same gauge if you want to avoid certain piercing complications, like rejected jewelry. Gauge- 14G is a 1.6 mm needle, this is what we use in Navel piercing/ Belly button Piercing. Piercers also use this for a Tongue piercing, Labret, Eyebrow, Industrial, Septum, and Nipple piercings. NOTE* these steps are sufficient to close 18G, 20G, and even 16 G but larger gauge than these are hard to heal completely without professional assistance. Sometimes large gauge piercings need to go through minor surgery.

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Always consult an expert for piercing. If you are doing it on your own make sure you are not going beyond earlobe piercing. It may be risky to do other piercings at home without the help of any experts.

Never ever try to make tattoos or pierce others without complete information and experience. As it is not legal and if anything happens by mistake, you are going to be in trouble.You can use mild antibacterial soap but be careful with it. It should not get into the piercing hole. After cleaning make sure to squeeze gently around the piercing. Make sure no more water left inside there. Apart from these three, piercers use a dermal punch for some piercings. It is not any specific needle or tool rather it is a piercing style. Then the question comes-“why only doctors and well trained professional piercer can use this”. The reason for this is very simple. A dermal punch is only used to do 2gauge, 4 gauge or 0 gauge piercings.