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How bad does a second hole piercing hurt?

How bad does a second hole piercing hurt?

Pain Level: High “For some reason, I’ve noticed that men don’t handle the pain as well as women do in the nipple area.” If you get both done in the same day, expect the second piercing to hurt more than the first.

Do piercings hurt more the second time?

What about the pain? Many people say getting re-pierced is less painful than the first time. Remember fleshy areas such as the lobes are less painful than areas with thicker cartilage like the helix.

Can I get my second holes pierced?

If you know that you want multiple piercings, it is possible – even preferable – to get more than one piercing on your earlobe or outer cartilage in a single sitting. If you had an ear piercing recently, it’s a good idea to wait for your piercing to heal before getting a second hole.

Does needle or gun hurt more?

The quick answer: A piercing needle is much better than a piercing gun, for many reasons. Needles are generally cleaner, more accurate, and less painful than guns.

What is the most painless piercing?

Most piercers agree that earlobe piercings are the least painful type of piercing because they are positioned on a fleshy, easy-to-pierce portion of skin. Most oral piercings, eyebrow piercings, and even navel piercings are also surprisingly low on the pain scale for the same reason.

What earrings should I wear in my second hole?

When it comes to wearing a few earrings in each ear, I typically try to work from biggest to smallest as I work up the ear. The largest or longest earring goes in the first hole, closest to my face, and the earrings get smaller or I use studs to fill in the second and third holes in my ear.

What is a good age to get a second ear piercing?

Goode suggests waiting until at least age 10 for a second earlobe piercing; 13 for a cartilage piercing; age 14 for nostrils, lips and navels; age 15 for a tragus; and 17 or 18 for an industrial piercing.