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2-0g is the first of the big stretches. it is a 2 mm stretch, while the ones previous have been 1mm or less. many people suggest the taping method only once you get to these sizes, because it allows the stretch to be more gradual instead of tapering up 2 mm in one quick stretch. if you bled, its a ...

downsize to the smaller size on the cracked lobe (several sizes down), treat it like a new piercing until its fully healed (sea salt soaks, vitamin e oil massages and NO silicone) and then try again. as a rule of thumb, silicone is bad unless your ears are fully healed for a very long time. they ...

I Believe Only YOU Have You're Ears And Only YOU Know When And How They Should Be Stretched. I Understand People May Come To This Board Seeking Guidance, But To Completely Shut Down One Method Of Stretching As Completely Invalid Is Stupid And Wrong. Especially If It's Because They Fear Someone Will ...

same answer. a friend of mine is a medical assistant for an oncology clinic and she's at 1 1/4. a person with a good education and good work ethic can go far regardless of body mods.

You need to replace the tapers with plugs. Tapers are never meant to be worn as jewelry, only tools. Just stay at 5 mm for at least a month, doing sea salt soaks and gently washing with anti-bacterial/anti-microbial soap then after a couple weeks remove the jewelry and massage your lobes with some ...

Thanks Jayne!! We have been together for 11 years, too!! So between then and now, we have literally shared EVERYTHING, why not stretch together too, lol. But we love it. He works offshore, so he can pretty much freely modify with no consequence, but i work in a law office and even though my boss is ...

I too abused opiates started with painkillers ended with herion.

Thank you!!

Crazy downhill spiral, isn't it?? EVERYONE i know who battles it went down the exact same way. my husband had 2 surgeries, and in a span of 1 year, we went from just a couple of potheads/occasional pill poppers to MAJOR ...

your ears are just simply not ready. there is a basic guide to wait-time (at least 6-8 weeks between each stretch), but everybody is different, and yours simply just may need more time. downsize back to 10g, do sea salt soaks (1/4 tsp non-iodized salt ((sea salt, kosher, epsom)) for every cup of ...

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No one thinks they're better than anyone else, people are just trying to promote the correct words.

Kinda taking a big leap there speaking for the general public! I have heard many people belittle others over this very subject. I've seen that you stay tactful in your advice/corrections, but you ...