Anti Helix Piercings


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A helix piercing is also called a cartilage piercing because of its location somewhere on the outer cartilage of your ear. There are several variations on the piercing, including the forward helix, double helix, triple helix, and anti-helix ( or snug) piercings—what differentiates the types is where they're located on the ear.


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The snug piercing was named by Caitlin Theobald after her clothing line, Snug Industries, in the mid-1990's. For those who don't think the snug piercing is for them: try the faux snug piercing. It's two separate cartilage piercings that fake the look of a snug piercing without the difficult healing process.


Anti Helix Piercings

the Anti-Halix piercing also called " Forward Helix "Is so called because it is in front of the helix, the part that forms a tube surrounding the pavilion of your ear. So he comes to place himself at the end of the helix just above the tragus.


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Also called snug piercings, anti-helix piercings got their name because they are located on the opposite side of your helix. That being said, anti-helix piercings tend to have a more eye-catching and stylish look because of their placement.


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Considered the most painful cartilage piercing—and to some, most painful piercing overall—the snug piercing is located at the top of the anti-tragus, and is inserted through an area called the anti-helix, which sits between the rim of your ear and the inner cartilage.


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Hoggarth/Shutterstock. Helix piercings look really cool, but one of the major downsides is the long healing process. While you might be prepared to take care of the piercing until it heals, keep in mind that it will be a while before you can show off all the new jewelry you bought for it.


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A very popular piercing is the Anti helix or forward helix. You can have one, two or three of these. The healing process usually proceeds reasonably because the piercing does not get in the way. Make sure that you wear a slightly longer rod when it's still healing (not too long).


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An anti helix piercing, also known as a snug piercing, passes through the ear cartilage on the middle ridge of the ear. This inner ear cartilage is a more sensitive area to pierce, making it among the slightly more unusual piercings.


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Take extra care when removing clothes and styling hair to avoid snagging the jewellery. Sleep on the opposite side of your piercing or use a donut travel pillow. Avoid swimming in lakes, pools or hot tubs for 2-3 weeks while the piercing is still fresh. Visit your piercer for a routine check up consultation around 6 weeks after.


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Additionally, it can be referred to as the anti-helix or inner-helix piercing. Triple and double forward helix. There will be two more studs ascending from the initial forward helix, resulting in a three-stud line. In the case of a double forward helix piercing, there are two studs in total.


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The snug piercing, also called the anti-helix piercing, is a newer piercing type. While it sits in a similar location to the auricle ear piercing, the entrance and exit points of the snug piercing both appear at the front of the ear, so it'll be more aesthetically similar to a rook piercing.


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Pain Level: 9/10. Healing time: 4-6 months. Pierced horizontally through the inner rim of cartilage above the anti-tragus, the snug piercing gets its name from the "hug" in the folds of your ears. A snug piercing is also referred to as an anti-helix piercing and is considered the most painful of cartilage piercings.


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Forward helix: Also known as an "anti-helix" piercing, this is located horizontally across from the standard helix piercing, on the cartilage at the front of the ear (closest to the face). Placement depends on the shape of the cartilage on your ear.


Anti Helix Piercing

Pain level: 5/10 Forward Helix While also pierced on the upper ear, a forward helix is placed in a more forward position above the tragus or the small bit of cartilage in front of the ear canal. Forward helix piercings are trickier than typical helix piercings due to having to be lined up correctly with your ear specifically.


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