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Easy healingPerfect first piercing
Lobe
Lobe
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Healing time
6 weeks to 3 months
Pain level
2/10
The lobe piercing is the most common and accessible piercing. Placed on the fleshy part of the earlobe, it is ideal for beginners. Healing is quick and complications are rare.
Compatible jewelry
Stud, ring, labret
Aftercare
Clean twice daily with sterile saline solution. Avoid rotating the jewelry. Do not sleep on the pierced side during the first few weeks.
Contraindications
Metal allergy, clotting disorders, certain autoimmune conditions.
