Does wrist peircings hurt?
All piercings hurt, it just depends on your tolerance It depends what method and jewellery you want (these are just the prices in my local studios, yours will be totally different) – PTFE barbells are flexible and done just like a navel: clamp it, needle through, barbell follows. In an area like the wrist it’ll either reject before it heals of migrate within a year (around £30) – Tygon barbells are more flexible (therefore the healing’s easier than PTFE rejection is less common) than PTFE but have to be replaced every three months (around £30) – Normal surface bars have a much lower rejection rate but there’s still around a 50% chance there’ll be at least a little migration in the first year (around £40) – Punch & taper method easily has the lowest success rate (around £50) Keep in mind that most piercers choose one method and stick to it so, if you choose a certain method you may have to ask around to find someone who uses it If you’re considering any kind of surface piercing then do
