Studs Fit Guide Modal
Use our best suggested sizes by earlobe type. For precise measurements, use a ruler measure the distance as shown in photo, the measured distance is your stud size. Add or subtract 1mm depending on your preference.
PIERCING | SMALL | MEDIUM | LARGE |
1st | 5-7mm | 6-8mm | 7-9mm |
2nd | 2-4mm | 3-5mm | 4-6mm |
3rd & higher | 1.5-3mm | 2-3mm | 2-4mm |
Gauge to Post Thickness
GAUGE | THICKNESS | PIERCING AREA |
22G | 0.6mm | Earlobe |
21G | 0.7mm | Earlobe |
20G | 0.8mm | Earlobe, Nose |
19G | 0.9mm | Earlobe |
18G | 1mm | Cartilage (Daith, Tragus, Helix, Rook, Conch) |
16G | 1.2mm | Cartilage (Daith, Tragus, Helix, Rook, Conch) |