16 Gauge Plugs – A Match in Beauty and Expense!

There are no records for the biggest earplug one can use but for those who want to enjoy their ear plugs without setting any record, the 16 gauge plugs will look just great in any ears. There are so many designs and styles to choose from. The materials are so varied that whatever you have in mind will surely be available in the market if you’ll just look hard enough.

There are certain procedures to follow if you want to wear a 16 gauge plug or any plugs at all. If you’re a first timer, you should start with a smaller or starter plug. It’s advisable to use the small plugs to prevent your earlobes from being injured. There’s a stretching to make the ear supple and soft and easy to pierce.  You can do your own ear piercing if you’re up to it or let the professionals do if you’re not.

Before you can go to 16 gauge plugs, you have to pass through several sizes. But you can if you really want it. You just have to stretch your ears more, but be careful in increasing the size of the holes. It’s normal when bleeding occurs. The ears are highly vascular and bleeding is expected to happen.

There are no complications expected during and after ear piercing since the procedure is very simple. Just make sure that you’re on the safe side, use sterilized piercing equipment and swab the part of ear to be pierced with alcohol. After piercing, swab again with disinfectant or put a thread or a plug to stop the hole from closing again. Put a plaster over them to protect them from germs.

You should be careful when choosing the materials you want to use for your 16 gauge plugs. There are cancer causing metals that you should avoid using. Some of the alleged metals that are toxic are nickel, aluminum, and cadmium. They cause breast cancer in women. Although there are records that they cause cancer in the ear and other areas of the body they’re attached to, it will be safer if you inquire more before using any or all of them.

It’s good to have a regular cleaning of the part of the body where the plugs are inserted. The plugs should also be cleaned. It may become a hiding place for harmful microbes.

A 16 gauge plug is for both men and women. The size is ideal if you want to be a little bit showy but not too much. It is big enough to attract attention but small enough to not stand out.

You can buy as many designs as you want since they are cheap. There are those that are made of woods, shell, coconut shells, iron, plastics and several others more. You can also order a 16 gauge plug designed according to your choice. There are very expensive plugs made of real diamond and platinum. There’s no limit really to the style, design, and materials you want to have in your 16 gauge plug if you have the money to burn.