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Standard Piercing Size

The guidelines are for reference only.

Please note that there may be individual differences.

Piercing

Standard Gauge

Standard Length

Belly / Navel Ring

14G

3/8" , 7/16"

Nose Piercing

20G, 18G

1/4" , 5/16"

Tongue Piercing

14G

5/8"

Cartilage Piercing (Helix)

16G, 18G

3/16" , 1/4",5/16"

Eyebrow Piercing

16G, 14G

1/4" , 5/16",3/8"

Industrial Barbell

14G, 16G

1 1/2" (varies)

Labret Lip Rings

14G, 16G

1/4" , 5/16",3/8"

Monroe Piercing

16G

1/4" , 5/16",3/8"

Nipple Piercing

14G

3/8" , 1/2", 9/16"

Tragus/Helix/Rook/Conch/Daith

16G, 18G

3/16", 1/4" , 5/16",3/8"

Septum

14G,16G

3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 5/8"

Ear Lobe Piercings

20G


Most Gauge Choice

14G(1.6mm) Belly,Industrial,Tongue,Nipple

16G(1.2mm) Helix,Forward Helix,Conch,Tragus,Rook,Daith,Lip,Vertical Labret, Septum, Eyebrow

18G(1.0mm) Lobe,Helix,Forward Helix,Nose,Tragus,Conch

20G(0.8mm) Lobe,Nose

 

Gauge Millimeters Inches Conversion

Gauge

Millimeters(mm)

Inches

18g

1.0mm

5/128"

16g

1.2mm

3/64"

14g

1.6mm

1/16"

12g

2mm

5/64"

10g

2.4mm

3/32"

8g

3.2mm

1/8"

6g

4mm

5/32"

4g

5mm

3/16"

2g

6mm

1/4"

0g

8mm

5/16"

00g

10mm

3/8"

 

11mm

7/16"

 

12mm

1/2"

 

14mm

9/16"

 

16mm

5/8"

 

19mm

3/4"

 

22mm

7/8"

 

25mm

1"

 

29mm

1 1/8"

 

32mm

1 1/4"

 

35mm

1 3/8"

 

38mm

1 1/2"

 

41mm

1 5/8"

 

44mm

1 3/4"

 

48mm

1 7/8"

 

51mm

2"



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