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Belly Bar Complete Size Guide: 14g, 10mm & When to Change Navel Jewellery
What size belly bar do you need? Why navel piercings are 14g, 10mm vs 12mm bar length, how to measure yours, when it is safe to change a...
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Belly Bar Complete Size Guide: 14g, 10mm & When to Change Navel Jewellery
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
What size belly bar do you need? Why navel piercings are 14g, 10mm vs 12mm bar length, how...
Rook Piercing Jewellery Complete Guide: Curved Barbells, Rings & Sizing
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
Rook piercing jewellery explained: why it starts with a curved barbell, what gauge and length at each stage,...
Industrial Barbell Complete Guide: Length, How to Measure & Changing It
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
What length industrial barbell do you need? Why industrials are 14g, how to measure between your two piercings,...
Nickel Allergy & Piercings: Symptoms, How to Tell & What to Wear
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
Nickel allergy and piercings explained: what a reaction to earrings looks like, how to tell it from irritation...
When Should You Downsize Piercing Jewellery? Timeline by Piercing
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
When to downsize piercing jewellery, piercing by piercing: what downsizing means, the initial and healed lengths, the window...
Titanium vs Surgical Steel Body Jewellery: The Honest Comparison
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
Is titanium or surgical steel better for piercings? Nickel content, healing, weight, colour, tarnish and cost compared honestly,...
Why Does Piercing Jewellery Go Green, Black or Dull? (And What Doesn't)
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
Green skin, black marks and dull metal explained: which metals tarnish, why cheap jewellery discolours, how to clean...
Septum Ring Size Guide: How to Measure, 6mm vs 8mm vs 10mm
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
What size septum ring do you need? Gauge (16g vs 14g), inner diameter by piercing placement, how to...
Straight, Curved & Circular Barbells: Which Piercing Uses Which?
Reviewed by Oxies Body Jewellery
Curved barbell vs straight barbell vs circular horseshoe: which piercings use each shape, the standard gauge and length...