i have my ear at 16mm and from experience it is not wise to rush stretching. Iv learned the hard way!! however, i did meet a guy who took his out at 16mm and they closed up just fine. obviously he had a bit of a scar but nuting gruesome!! u could always just get a dermal punch where they get it straight up to about 8mm i think.

i have to agree. 16 is way to young. Of course I wanted one when I was 16 but when you really sit down and think about it you should come to the conclusion that it would be a major mistake. Im 21 now and only just got my first tattoos recently. Even then I can only get them on certain places because I would never get a job in the industry I want.…[Read more]

dats great, thanks for the help!! im lukin for something a little simpler and kind of different!

thats odd.. i was told if i didn put lotion it wud scab up and effect the coulouring.. think u shud stay goin the way u did with the others and use the lotion.

i wont dont worry!! ya i av an idea, i want it to be obscure, like ill no wat it is but other people mite not! tank for the help thou!

i got 3 stars on my leg and had the same worry but it hasn’t affected mine. I suppose it does depend on what you get done on it though