Ear piercing guns The piercing gun (stud gun) is a specialised tool designed specifically for use on ear lobes, or the nose, or the navel . A stud gun must only be used for the body part for which it is designed.
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Considering this, is it safe to get your earlobes pierced with a gun?
In contrast, several state regulations limit the use of ear piercing guns to the ear lobe or the lobe and the outer ear due to the increased potential for tissue damage. Ear piercing guns use blunt force to pierce the skin and can damage the surrounding cartilage and lead to serious infection.
How long does it take for 3rd lobe to heal?
“On average, lobe piercings take two to four months to heal,” she tells us. As far as piercings go, this is a relatively short amount of time.
Is 3 lobe piercings too much?
No more than 3 to 4 piercings in one sitting. That’s just too much pain and increased risk of getting infection in each of the piercing. Also, if you are going for multiple piercings on both sides of the ear, stick to one ear in one sitting.
FAQ
Is it okay to pierce your ears with a gun?
Piercing guns cause too much trauma to human tissue in general, but they can be extra traumatic for cartilage. As a matter of fact, piercing guns can shatter cartilage and cause excess scarring. All piercings have the potential to scar, but your chances go up if you use a piercing gun.
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Is it better to get ears pierced with a gun or needle?
Needle Piercing Helps Avoid Infection When the blunt stud goes through your ear, the gun firmly pinches the back of the jewelry, holding it in place. However, it doesn't allow proper airflow for the piercing to heal properly.
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