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What kind of jewelery can minimize a hypertrophic scar on a helix piercing?

I had my helix pierced about a year ago. It’s fully healed but I have hypertrophic scarring around the piercing. I still have the 16 gauge bar in it that I got when it was pierced. It’s surgical steel....

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How long do i need to wait to have another helix piercing?

I had the top of my ear done (the helix cartilage) but now i want another two underneath it. How long do I have to wait another helix piercing?????

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Is is normal for a helix piercing to feel tight or swollen?

I had my helix piercing about a month ago with a gun (yes, I know the damage is done). It has been fine for the pass month until like last week. It feels bigger than before & like swollen. If that...

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what are the pros and cons of a helix piercing?

I really want to get a helix piercing, but my mom won’t let me. What are the pros and cons of a helix piercing? where are good places to get a helix piercing? How much does it usually cost? I’m 14, and...

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After getting a helix piercing taken out, does the cartilage reseal the...

I’ve just got a helix piercing and I’m not allowed it for school, I was told to keep the piercing in for 6 months but at the moment my school is doing uniform checks. It’s only been about a week since...

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Can I wear a nose bone in my helix piercing?

I have a helix piercing that is an 18gauge in size. I’ve found some nose bones I really like, am I able to wear them in my helix? They’re the right length and size gauge, but I don’t wanna buy them and...

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How long do i have to wait to put rings in my Helix piercing?

Hey there, i got a Helix piercing on friday, yeah i know its TOO early, but how long would i have to wait to put some sorta ring in my helix, the person who did my ear said i have to wait a year, but...

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How long should I keep a Helix piercing in for?

I got a helix piercing last week. How long do I keep it in before I take it out to clean? How long do I keep it in before I put in a different earring?

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*EXACTLY* How long does it take for a helix piercing to heal?

I recently got a helix piercing on Dec. 26th, and I wash it every day with antibacterial soap. Its not really that sore anymore, but some days it hurts more than others. Sometimes it gets itchy too,...

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What type of earrings can i use for a helix piercing?

I have a helix piercing on my ear (top cartilage) and i’m not sure what kind of earrings i can use besides normal little stud earrings. Some one please help!! Oh, it also has to be something i can find...

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Whats the different between a Helix piercing and a plain cartilage piercing?

I didn’t know what a helix piercing was so I looked it up and it just looked like cartilage piercings….

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Precautions I should know before getting a helix piercing?

I know things like you are never supposed to get a helix piercing with a gun, but a needle, the needles should be clean, but what else should I be informed of before getting a helix piercing?

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How long before my helix piercing isn’t red?

I got my helix piercing 2 weeks and 4 days ago.My sister said her lobe took a month to get the redness away.I was just wondering because mine is still red.Does anybody with helix piercing experience...

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How long does it take for a helix piercing to heal?

I got my helix pieced on July 28th, and around next week I have to take it out for a few hours because I’m going to get my hair cut, and my mom doesn’t know about it. Will it have healed by the time my...

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How long should I wait until I get another Helix piercing?

I pierced my helix on my right side 1 week ago. I really want to get another piercing right below it but I’m not sure if I should let my current one heal first. I kind of want another so I don’t have...

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Is it possible to have a scaffold piercing with a helix piercing on one ear?

i have a helix piercing on one ear and i now want a scaffold piercing on the same ear. i know the bar for the scaffold piercing won’t go through the helix hole, but is it possible to get the piercing...

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If I get a helix piercing near the top of my ear, will it eventually close?

If I get a helix piercing near the top of my ear and it heals and I wear an earring in it for a few years, then decide I do not want the piercing anymore, will it ever close? Or will there always be a...

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Can a 16g helix piercing shrink to an 18g if it’s not very old?

I got a helix piercing February of last year, and the hole is 16 gauge. At the time, I didn’t know this (or anything about gauge sizes), and nearly all earrings made for helix piercings are 18g. It’s...

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On average, how much does a double helix piercing cost?

I want to get a double helix piercing with a spiral done in a couple of weeks, any ideas of cost? I’m going to Nottingham to get it done, if it helps.

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Can I use a retainer to hide helix piercing?

Hi! I finally got my helix pierced and am proud of it. Sad thing is that my new job does not allow this type of piercing and requires my hair to be “professionally” done…in otherwords up and off my...

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