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2. Nose chain - Wikipedia

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   Simply put, the nose chain is a link between a nose piercing and an ear-piercing. Typically, these "chains" are just that: chain links , usually (though not always) made of some kind of metal . Yet, besides actual chains, the term " nose chain " can denote other types of connecting materials between the nose and ear piercings, such as the ...

3. Plug (jewellery) - Wikipedia

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   Inca men wore gold or silver plugs in the ears, which indicated their nobility. Their stretched piercings, which could reach the size of two inches, later inspired a Spanish nickname for the Inca people: orejones ("big ears"). [5] [6] Ivory earplugs have been used by the Hmong people. [7] Silver plugs, called rombin, are worn by Aka women. [8]

4. List of body piercings - Wikipedia

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   1 Ear piercings. 2 Nose piercings. 3 Facial piercings. 4 Lip piercings. 5 Tongue piercings. 6 Genital piercings. Toggle Genital piercings subsection. 6.1 Male. 6.2 ...

5. Nose piercing - Wikipedia

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   Large-gauge septum piercing Fulani woman with traditional nose ring and mouth tattooThe nasal septum is the cartilaginous dividing wall between the nostrils. Generally, the cartilage itself is not pierced, but rather the small gap between the cartilage and the bottom of the nose (sometimes called the "sweet spot" by piercers), typically at 16g (1.2 mm) although it is often stretched to a ...

6. Cartilage piercing - Wikipedia

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   Daith: The small flap of cartilage just above the ear canal. With a correctly placed daith, the entrance and exit holes will be unseen and the jewelry will appear to be coming out of the ear canal itself. It will rest in the inner conch. Tragus: The small, thick flap of cartilage directly over the ear canal, connected to the head.

7. Stretching (body piercing) - Wikipedia

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   Stretching, in the context of body piercing, is the deliberate expansion of a healed piercing for the purpose of wearing certain types of jewelry. Ear piercings are the most commonly stretched piercings, [1] with nasal septum piercings, tongue piercings and lip piercings/lip plates following close behind. [2]