How to Calculate New Gauge for a Stretched Piercing?

Large Gauge Jewelry

I can fit a 10ga. and 2 14ga. Jewelry in my
prince Albert piercing what ga. would that be?

~ Andy

It is always important to know the size of your piercing, because it determines jewelry size you should wear. While it’s possible to combine several different jewelry pieces inside of the same piercing hole, it is always better to go with one jewelry piece. When calculating your piercing gauge, it is important to know how sizes correspond to actual diameters.

What is a Resulting Gauge?

Each piercing and jewelry gauge refer to a thickness or
diameter. This is the diameter of your piercing hole, and this is the diameter
of your jewelry. It tells how thick your jewelry is so it can fit into a hole
of the appropriate size. Needless to say, in order for a jewelry … read more

Can You Wear a Smaller Gauge Jewelry?

Wear a Smaller Gauge JewelryWhen you choose the right jewelry for your piercings, it is important to pick the ones that are of the appropriate size. As you probably know, the size of your piercing hole corresponds to the size of the piercing needle. In turn, you need to wear jewelry of that same gauge.

Many times, people do not go this way. Some try to insert thicker jewelry into their piercing hole, which can lead to pain, irritation and other problems. What about smaller gauges, then? Can you wear a smaller gauge jewelry in your piercings?

Wear a Smaller Gauge Jewelry: Yes or No?

If you want to wear a smaller gauge jewelry than you piercing hole, you can run into several problems. You may think that it is an okay thing to do, especially if there is a body jewelry piece you … read more

Micropenis With Piercings

Is it possible to have a micropenis with piercings? Is it possible to pierce such a small penis? 

~ Anonymous

Micropenis With PiercingsMicropenis is a real medical condition that affects approximately 0.6 percent of men. While there are men who think that they are small in the penis department, it is not necessarily a case of a micropenis. As a medical condition, it is only possible to diagnose by a proper medical doctor. In any case, both men with a micropenis and with small penises sometimes wonder about their opportunities for genital piercings. Is it possible to have a micropenis with piercings?

Piercing a Micropenis

Can you have a micropenis with piercings? The short answer is yes. The size of a penis is not really important when it comes to genital piercings because there are so many piercing needle and jewelry … read more

Why is My Nose Ring Sliding Off?

Nose Ring Sliding OffNostril piercing is a great facial piercing for those who want to have something elegant and discreet. There are so many different jewelry options for nostril piercings so you can sure find something that suits you perfectly. Nose rings come in many different designs, shapes and materials so it may be difficult to decide on which one works the best. Sometimes, there is an issue with some of the nostril jewelry pieces. Some people report a nose ring sliding off and having a trouble keeping it inside.

What to do in such a situation? The good news is that this annoying problem is not so difficult to solve. Here are some things you can do if you notice your nose ring sliding off. 

Is it Really a Nose Ring Sliding Off?

The first thing you need to determine is the … read more

Top 4 Mens Intimate Jewelry Problems

Mens Intimate Jewelry ProblemsThere are many different male intimate piercings you can try. The most common ones are penis piercings such as Prince Albert (PA) piercing, Reverse Prince Albert (Reverse PA) piercing, Dolphin piercing, Frenum and Lorum piercings, Ampallang and Apadravya. However, there are also other popular intimate piercings, such as Hafada and Guiche piercings. All of these require very specific jewelry types. If you use a wrong type, you can encounter numerous mens intimate jewelry problems.

Common Mens Intimate Jewelry Problems

If you have genital piercings, it is important to know what kind of jewelry to use. This is extremely important, because this area is very sensitive so you can hurt it easily. In order to avoid mens intimate jewelry problems, you need to know what kind of jewelry to use and what kind of jewelry to avoid.

Here are the … read more

How to Choose Jewelry for Big Nipples

Jewelry for Big NipplesOne of the first thing people with nipple piercings want to know is the kind of jewelry they can wear. Some people assume that a lot will depend on the size of their nipples. However, this is not always true. There are many different nipple rings you can wear regardless of your nipple size. At the same time, keep in mind that some jewelry pieces will look better on certain anatomy types. This is why people looking for jewelry for big nipples need to choose the best pieces that will work best for their anatomy. The same goes for people with small nipples – it’s all about choosing the jewelry pieces that suit you best.

Choosing Jewelry for Big Nipples

Those wondering how to choose jewelry for big nipples need to ask themselves what “big nipples” actually mean. There are … read more

Daith Too Small to Pierce?

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is daith-too-small-to-pierce.jpgA Daith piercing is one of the most stylish and discreet ear cartilage piercings. Since it is small and elegant, there are special tiny earrings you can wear with it. However, not everyone is anatomically suited for a Daith piercing. The area of the cartilage is generally small, but some people have a tiny piece of cartilage. What to do if you have a Daith too small to pierce?

Daith Piercing Basics

A Daith piercing is one of the most popular ear cartilage piercing types. This piercing goes through the innermost fold of the cartilage, the one right above the ear canal. This is a very attractive place that makes for effective piercings.

While some people pronounce “Daith” as “dayth”, the correct pronunciation of a Daith piercing is “doth”. Some people claim that piercing on this particular spot helps with … read more

Is it Bad to Use Jewelry That’s a Smaller Gauge than the Needle?

All piercing jewelry you use should be the same size as the gauge of your piercing hole. This is the basic rule when it comes to piercing jewelry. However, we can’t always get the jewelry of the appropriate size. What to do in these situations? Is it bad to use jewelry that’s a smaller gauge than the needle?

Piercings and Jewelry Sizes

Jewelry That’s a Smaller Gauge than the NeedleGenerally speaking, it is always important to use only jewelry that is that same size (gauge) as your piercing hole. It means that it has to be of the same gauge as the piercing needle, because a needle of a certain gauge creates a piercing hole of the same gauge. If you take a regular care of your piercing it will stay this gauge constantly, which means that you should always get the jewelry of the same … read more

How Long Does it Take to Gauge Up a Prince Albert Piercing?

Gauge Up a Prince Albert PiercingThose who want to stretch their PA piercing often wonder how fast they can do it. If you want to gauge up a Prince Albert piercing you need to understand that this is a process that requires patience. While PA piercings tend to be easy to stretch it doesn’t mean that it can happen overnight. Also, it doesn’t matter that all people can achieve the same results. This is why it is important to go slowly and to be patient if you want to have good results with gauging up your PA piercing.

How Quickly to Gauge Up a Prince Albert Piercing?

If you are wondering how quickly to gauge up a Prince Albert piercing it is important to remember that there is no universal answer that would work for all people. This is because we are all different and … read more

Where to Find Large Gauge PA Jewelry?

~ Peter garner garner 

Am looking for some Large gauge; Savage PA jewelry

Large Gauge PA JewelryLarge gauge PA jewelry is ideal for those who have stretched Prince Albert piercings and other stretched genital piercings. While some PA jewelry is small and discreet there are many men looking for massive, heavy jewelry in their Prince Albert piercing. This is where large gauge PA jewelry pieces come in handy.

We offer a wide range of Prince Albert jewelry pieces. Many of these come in extremely large gauges for your enjoyment and preferences. A good PA jewelry piece has to be safe for the body so it needs to be made of a safe material such as a 316LVM Surgical Steel, titanium or 14k nickel-free gold. It also needs to be smooth so it doesn’t harm the delicate tissue. At the same time, a good … read more