The forward helix is the small outer rim of cartilage at the top front of the ear.
š¤ Pain Level: 6/10, average pain for cartilage piercings
⨠Healing Time: 3 - 6 months
Conch
The conch is the inner part of your ear, and there are two main regions of this middle cartilage: the inner and outer conch. The lower half is generally known as the inner conch whereas the upper half is generally known as the outer conch.
Daith
A daith piercing is a piercing through the smallest fold of cartilage in your ear, right at the point where the outer ridge that runs along the top of your ear connects to your inner ear, just above the ear canal.Ā Ā
Flat
Located in the flat area of cartilage below the upper rim of the ear (the helix) and the flap of cartilage where the rook is located, the flat piercing provides a large area for unique piercing placement. It looks fantastic on its own or combined ā¦
Helix
A helix piercing is any piercing made to the upper cartilage of the ear - but there are different kinds of helix piercings.Ā
Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā A standard helix piercing is made in the outer upper cartilage, but you can also get forward, backward, double or ā¦
Industrial
Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Industrial ear piercing is a specialized type of body piercing. It is typically done with a large-gauge needle, and the earring is placed in a cartilage fold. It can also be referred to as cartilage piercings.
Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Industrial ear piercing ā¦
Rook
The rook is the āperforation of the anti-helixā aka the cartilage ridge between your outer and inner ear above your tragus. This small ridge of cartilage isnāt normally very noticeable, but with the right jewels, it can become the star of your ear ā¦