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<p>A <b>large gauge</b> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Body_piercing" title="Body piercing">body piercing</a> is generally considered to be one that has been <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Stretched" title="Stretched">stretched</a>, <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Ear_Cutting" title="Ear Cutting">cut</a> or otherwise placed to a larger <a href="/index.php?title=Gauge" title="Gauge">gauge</a> than average. For example, an ear might be considered "large gauge" if it's over an inch or so, but an eyebrow at 12ga is also large gauge.
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<ul><li> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Ear_Cutting" title="Ear Cutting">Ear Cutting</a>
</li><li> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Scalpelled_Lip" title="Scalpelled Lip">Scalpelled Lip</a>
</li><li> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Earlobe_Stretching" title="Earlobe Stretching">Earlobe Stretching</a>
</li><li> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Gauge_Chart" title="Gauge Chart">Gauge Chart</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Dermal_Punch" title="Dermal Punch">Dermal Punch</a>
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A '''large gauge''' [[Body piercing|body piercing]] is generally considered to be one that has been [[Stretched|stretched]], [[Ear Cutting|cut]] or otherwise placed to a larger [[Gauge|gauge]] than average. For example, an ear might be considered "large gauge" if it's over an inch or so, but an eyebrow at 12ga is also large gauge.


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== See Also ==
* [[Ear Cutting]]
* [[Scalpelled Lip]]
* [[Earlobe Stretching]]
* [[Gauge Chart]]
* [[Dermal Punch]]

Latest revision as of 07:04, 17 September 2023

Large gauge jewelry being installed using a dermal punch.

A large gauge body piercing is generally considered to be one that has been stretched, cut or otherwise placed to a larger gauge than average. For example, an ear might be considered "large gauge" if it's over an inch or so, but an eyebrow at 12ga is also large gauge.

See Also

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