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Quote MontanaPiercer Replybullet Posted: January/24/2004 at 12:22am
I think electrical tape is less popular because many people have reactions to the adhesive. The safest option is plumber's teflon or PTFE tape, not to say using anything else isn't possible
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Quote W_T_F Replybullet Posted: April/03/2004 at 5:56pm
Ive been wanting to stretch my ears for a while now (there not even pierced yet) and was just wondering if its wortc forking out extra to get it pierced wither a larger nedle (3.2mm) + will it take longer to heal than it would with a normal 1.2 - 1.6mm nedle (and if so how much longer) sorry about using mm's but im english and thats all i know
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Quote luke Replybullet Posted: April/11/2004 at 12:08pm

i found u can stretch pretty good with a labret and tape keep wraping more tape round every day until it gets a good size for a decent peice of jewlry
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Quote lillyejack Replybullet Posted: March/08/2022 at 5:47am
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Yeah when you are gauging you cannot go fast in the risk of messing up your ear lobes.  I have been gauging down to a 4 for the past year, and I even think I went to fast at times.  Since you are at a 14 now, what you can do is buy a few more barbells down to a 10.  Once you are there, the best and quickest way to go even bigger is to purchase a taper.  They are only like $8.00 at hot topic (www.hottopic.com) and you push that threw and leave it in for a few weeks.  You can then change over into plugs, horse shoe,captive beads, or barbells. 


Good luck!


I also purchased through Hot Topic Coupons Codes at a very low price and it so good

link is here https://www.couponoutlet.org/deals/hottopic.com
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Quote lillyejack Replybullet Posted: March/11/2022 at 5:15am
Originally posted by absolute

Yeah when you are gauging you cannot go fast in the risk of messing up your ear lobes.  I have been gauging down to a 4 for the past year, and I even think I went to fast at times.  Since you are at a 14 now, what you can do is buy a few more barbells down to a 10.  Once you are there, the best and quickest way to go even bigger is to purchase a taper.  They are only like $8.00 at hot topic (www.hottopic.com) and you push that threw and leave it in for a few weeks.  You can then change over into plugs, horse shoe,captive beads, or barbells. 


Good luck!


recently I purchased some products through Hot Topic Coupons Codes at a discounted price and all the products of this brand are so good. You can also purchase any product at a discounted price
link is here:
https://www.couponoutlet.org/deals/hottopic.com
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