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(Created page with "<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p>Piercings through the <strong class="selflink">tragus</strong>, the little nub in front of the ear canal, are a common form of <a href="/index.php?title=Category:Ear_Piercings" title="Category:Ear Piercings">ear piercing</a>. This piercing is not known to have a historical basis. </p><p>This piercing can be done with a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Captive_bead_ring" title="Capt...")
 
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<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><p>Piercings through the <strong class="selflink">tragus</strong>, the little nub in front of the ear canal, are a common form of <a href="/index.php?title=Category:Ear_Piercings" title="Category:Ear Piercings">ear piercing</a>. This piercing is not known to have a historical basis.
Piercings through the '''tragus''', the little nub in front of the ear canal, are a common form of [[Category:Ear Piercings|ear piercing]]. This piercing is not known to have a historical basis.
</p><p>This piercing can be done with a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Captive_bead_ring" title="Captive bead ring">captive bead ring</a>, <a href="/index.php?title=Barbell" title="Barbell">barbells</a> or even a <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Labret_stud" title="Labret stud">labret stud</a>. This piercing should have no effect on hearing, nor is it linked to facial paralysis or any other <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Urban_legend" title="Urban legend">urban legends</a>.
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<h2> <span class="mw-headline" id="Alternative_Names">Alternative Names</span></h2>
<dl><dt> Ear-Clit piercing</dt><dd> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Local_term" title="Local term">local term</a> in Indiana. One Indiana piercer writes us,
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<tt><blockquote>A lot of people around here refer to their tragus piercings as their "ear-clit" piercings, which made me laugh for about fifteen minutes straight the first time someone asked for one.</blockquote></tt>
<dl><dt> Flaps piercing</dt><dd> used in Buffalo, NY area.
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<h2> <span class="mw-headline" id="See_Also"> See Also </span></h2>
<ul><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Vertical_Tragus" title="Vertical Tragus">Vertical Tragus</a>
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<h2> <span class="mw-headline" id="Related_Risks"> Related Risks </span></h2>
<ul><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Bell%27s_Palsy" title="Bell's Palsy">Bell's Palsy</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Ear_Collapse" title="Ear Collapse">Ear Collapse</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Loss_of_Hearing" title="Loss of Hearing">Loss of Hearing</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Piercing_Gun" title="Piercing Gun">Piercing Gun</a>
</li><li> <a class="mw-redirect" href="/index.php?title=Piercing_Studs" title="Piercing Studs">Piercing Studs</a>
</li><li> <a href="/index.php?title=Rejection" title="Rejection">Rejection</a>
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This piercing can be done with a [[Captive bead ring]], [[Barbell|barbells]] or even a [[Labret stud]]. This piercing should have no effect on hearing, nor is it linked to facial paralysis or any other [[Urban legend|urban legends]].


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== Alternative Names ==
;Ear-Clit piercing
:[[Local term|local term]] in Indiana. One Indiana piercer writes us,
:''A lot of people around here refer to their tragus piercings as their "ear-clit" piercings, which made me laugh for about fifteen minutes straight the first time someone asked for one.''
;Flaps piercing
:used in Buffalo, NY area.
 
== See Also ==
*[[Vertical Tragus]]
 
== Related Risks ==
*[[Bell's Palsy]]
*[[Ear Collapse]]
*[[Loss of Hearing]]
*[[Piercing Gun]]
*[[Piercing Studs]]
*[[Rejection]]

Latest revision as of 21:09, 25 September 2023

Piercings through the tragus, the little nub in front of the ear canal, are a common form of. This piercing is not known to have a historical basis.

This piercing can be done with a Captive bead ring, barbells or even a Labret stud. This piercing should have no effect on hearing, nor is it linked to facial paralysis or any other urban legends.

Tragus piercing
Tragus piercing

Alternative Names

Ear-Clit piercing
local term in Indiana. One Indiana piercer writes us,
A lot of people around here refer to their tragus piercings as their "ear-clit" piercings, which made me laugh for about fifteen minutes straight the first time someone asked for one.
Flaps piercing
used in Buffalo, NY area.

See Also

Related Risks

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