Ear stretching guide so scene ear gauges ear plugsear. Feb 03, 2017 my goal size is a 0gauge and i will be recording the process. Ear stretching can be a great looking, versatile and ultimately rewarding body. Stretching your ears out to fit in a gauge looks totally counter culture and cool, but if you get too excited to load one in and stretch your earlobes too quickly there could be huge and nasty consequences. As always thank you for watching and follow me on my other media if youd like to support me in any way you can here. How to stretch your ears what is stretching or gauging. Dec 27, 2008 so i got my ears pierced a year or two ago. So you want to see what your stretched ear lobes will look. Mar 17, 2020 ive been stretching my ears for about 2 years. Now my left ear is still a 2g, but ive attempted to stretch my right ear with a 0g taper.
This is the reason we recommend that you wait at least a month between stretches, if not longer. My long post got lost and im too angry to completely rewrite. As part of our ear stretching guide 101 series i will explain exactly what a dermal punch is and whether you should use one to stretch your ears. Lubricate the plugs, put them in your ears, and let them heal. Ive been stretching my ears and im having trouble getting my 0 gauge tapers through. Stretching my ears for the first time ear stretching video 1. The second thing is your time frame between stretches. Many people enjoy the appeal of stretched ear lobes. Ultimate guide on how to stretch your ears the right way.
Ive been stretching my ears and im having trouble getting. Oct 16, 2009 so i decided i wanted to start gauging stretching my ears for the first time, but i wasnt sure how to begin. To stretch your ears, you would get a set of tapers, push the taper all the way through the hole, and replace it with a gauge the same size as the end of the taper. But with my right ear, its like the 0g taper doesnt wanna go in at all. How to stretch your ears frequently asked questions. If you stretch slowly, you will be able to stretch your ears much bigger in the end. From otzi, to egypt to the maya, we see a diverse practice of ear gauging. So exactly how long should you wait between stretches. Every stretching journey is different, so you will get a unique perspective on how to stretch your ears the correct way. Watch out for these top 3 signs of infection in your stretched ears. Ear stretching not gauging the process of stretching increasing the. Im stretching my ears gradually with plugs, i went from an. Thus, there are certain things to know if you get your. Way better than the cheap acrylic ones people try and get you to buy that will make your loves blow up.
Before you start poking tapers in your ears, here are some things to think about. It is always good to do your research before stretching your ears, but if youre relying on search engines you may come across a method of dubious merit. Info galore my social media and such my stretched ears 4 years later duration. I have a question regarding the stretching process. It can be attributed to heavy ear rings, nickel allergy and repetitive pulling. In earlobe stretching, progressively larger earrings and plugs are placed into a pierced ear over time to stretch out the tissue. Listen to yourself, go slow, and treat your ears or whichever. For stretched ears that are cleaned regularly and well taken care of, infection is pretty rare. Ive seen many stereotypical idgaf teenagers stretching their ears at an early age and many former emoscene which was a fad around 2005 kids regretting stretching their ears. Take tape we will talk about the kinds of tape a little later and wrap it around your current plugs about two or three times. This is fairly common with gravity and especially heavy earrings among other causes. Ear stretching kits ear tapers and ear gauging plugs. I dug up all the photos i could to make a phototimeline. Forget about expensive slimming program or membership, this 360 face.
Com for the best ear gauge selection and prices so you want to see what those plugs are going to look like in your ears. My left ear is already at a 00g, and i had no problem with stretching it. Orings rubber or silicone rings that hold jewelry in place within your ear lobe. Eyeswtf fun factshazel eyesthe more you knowcharacter inspiration.
Im sure that you are already knowledgeable about ear stretching, but for good measure, here is my basic method for restretching your ears. It didnt take long for my curiosity about body modification to become a love affair. I never had any issues with scar tissue, lumps, bumps, nothing. If your ear is bleeding, you have ripped it and will need to downsize immediately and baby the crap out of your ear if you want nice lobes in the future. During those months, i decided to do some research on what it really means to stretch your ears. This may not seem like a lot but it makes a difference in size. With the amount of damage that you have done to your earlobes i think they deserve a break. Aug 17, 2016 getting your ears gauged can be a tricky business.
Stretching to larger gauge sizes is not a quick process, nor is it easily reversible. Refer to a gauge size chart with timeline and sizes in order to learn what breaks you have to make in. Ear stretching can be a great looking, versatile and ultimately rewarding body modification. Slow, proper stretching will leave a piercing elastic and healthy. A fleshed out history of ear stretching screw yourself. So, at 16, i had my ears pierced again, and since i didnt research, went to the mall again. This was a video requested, later i will make a video about my lobes and what not. Stretching your ears after downsizing body jewellery shop. When you stretch your ears too quickly, you really arent stretching your ears, but tearing your skin. Info galore my social media and such my ear stretching journey 14 g to 2 g duration. With a split or tear, by this problem, you can no longer decorate your ears with earrings.
Stretching your ears is a journey, it does not happen immediately, and you will be joining a community of people who have been on a similar journey. When you stretch with silicone the tackiness of the jewelry actually grabs your skin and slowly rips little sections all around the hole. Conditions such as tmj and ear infections may cause pain in both areas. Sep 14, 2012 todays body mod norms owe everything to the ancient cultures and individuals that began ear stretching. I feel so bad for her i know how bad she wanted them im so glad shes happy about it now. Gauges for ears, 4 gauge ear plugs, 8 gauge ear plugs, 2 gauge ear plugs, 8 gauge earrings, ear stretching jewelry. Industry leading pitch and time software for music and. You can then stretch your ears in the same way that you did initially. Stainless steel ear gauging starter kit, earlobe stretching. Will my ears ever go back to a normal size after i stretch them. But hearing about and seeing the result of ear punching makes me feel justified in my choice in stretching my ears instead of making my ears into a fleshy punch cards.
What kinds of jewelry or plugs are safe to wear in my stretched ears. Everyones body is different, and everyones ears react differently to the stretching process, so theres no hardandfast rule. The most commonly stretched body piercings are ear lobe piercings. Ive been wanting to stretch to 25mm for a very very long while so i finally got to my goal woot. Industry leading pitch and time audio software including elastique pitch, retune and vielklang. Scar tissue, making the skin more resistant to stretching further. Im stretching my ears gradually with plugs, i went from an 18 to a 16 to a 14 to a 12 and now to a 10. While there is no foolproof method to prevent pain and discomfort when. Typically, ear stretching is not encouraged for teenagers under eighteen. Discounts and deals email sign up blog rewards program soscene. I recently started stretching my ears a few months back and im starting to wonder if ive screwed up or not my ears were pierced at 1.
We all see massively enlarged ear piercings caused by stretchers. Every since we stretched marys years adam has been wanting his huge so were doing it here today please like subscribe and share everything thank you. A piercing thats years old should be fine to stretch right away, but you shouldnt be stretching one thats only just healed. Com for the best ear gauge selection and prices so you want to see what. Ear stretching guide how to stretch gauge your ears. Im nearly 16 and started stretching my ears at age 14. Stretch your ears from a fresh piercing to 00 gauge, or go all the way to 25mm 1 inch plugs. Hi i had my ears stretched before to 00g and had to take them out for work and since then gone down to very small size and its been about a year and i recently restretched. I started with a 0g so i went back to a large gauge really quickand my ears are fine just a tiny bit of bleeding im planning on stretching to 58 of course not right. Over the course of stretching my ears i have had a few issues, although they have been relatively few and far between. This involves gradually using larger plugs to increase the hole in your earlobe, a practice that has been done. Mar 16, 2010 so i want to start stretching my ears. How to safely stretch your ears with gauges tatring.
Last september i reached my initial goal of 1 inch. Stretching your ears a step by step beginners guide. There is no such thing as stretching too slowly, but stretching too quickly can cause scarring, injury, and prevent ears from healing evenly and properly. Over time, youre basically stretching the pierced hole in your lobe to a desired size. However, a minimum of a month is recommended for smaller sizes and that time frame should for most people. Then realized gauged ears are something id like on me.
Theyre red, swollen, and hurting are your stretched ears infected. Stretching my ears for the first time how not to stretch. It is completely not normal for your ears to bleed while stretching. They come in various sizes, and your choice is determined by the kind of hole you want. If youve only recently healed from a regular ear piercing, you may want to start out with 16g tapers just to be on the safe side. If youre a fan of body modification, you may be interested in stretching your earlobes. How to stretch an ear lobe piercing with pictures wikihow.
Stretching, in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed piercing for the purpose of wearing certain types of jewelry. By the time you complete the set, your ears should be stretched as large as you want. You say that you think they are 75% back to normal, you should wait until they are 100%. However, it is a process that calls for a little knowhow, more than a little patience and most of all respect and understanding of your own body. Your ears should feel fully healed, with no pain or discomfort. Askbme 2g to 0g problems body modification answered.
If your lobe is torn, consider doing a corrective surgery. Ear stretching is a great form of selfexpression, but it is not a decision that should be made lightly. Well hope u enjoyed and shizz, i might make a tutorial video on how i did this, so if u wanna see. These can repaired and even get repierced someday, but it is typically considered a cosmetic procedure. So you want to see what your stretched ear lobes will look like. A week later his ears were scabbed up and gross looking. I figured that since i see so many people ruining their ears stretching too fast, blowouts, using the wrong materials, etc. I am currently at a 2gauge, and the other night i tried to go to 0gauge, but couldnt push the taper through. Ear stretching guide 101 archives body jewellery shop blog. Later, one got infected and since i was a stubborn kid, i let the holes close. Apr 23, 2014 for this reason i recommend waiting 24 weeks after downsizing. Ear stretching 1 of 5 how not to stretch your ears duration. When i was a kid, i had my ears pierced in a yucky mall.
Ear piercings are the most commonly stretched piercings, with nasal septum piercings, tongue piercings and lip piercings lip plates following close behind. A beginners guide to ear stretching the krafty lady hq blog. Ear and jaw pain can sometimes occur because pain from one area is felt in another part of the head or face. If your piercing is acting up, its more probably because of irritation or a reaction to your jewelry. Its a very satisfying feeling coupled with the knowledge that ill finally be able to start collecting up different plugs and tunnels to wear in my ears. Oils as recommended by the maker are best for wood, horn, and bone. Then a week later i went too a four, that worked fine, once again sore. Jun 12, 20 this was a video requested, later i will make a video about my lobes and what not.