Piercing Glossary

Ear Piercings:

• Lobe: Piercing in the lower soft part of the ear.

• Conch: The middle part located inside the ear.

• Helix: The piercing is located on the outside of the upper part of the ear.

• Industrial: A double piercing at the top of the ear, from side to side.

• Flat: Piercing of the upper flat part of the ear.

• Forward Helix: Piercing in the front of the ear, opposite the helix.

• Rook: It is a vertical perforation in the inner crest of the ear, near the head.

• Daith: Piercing inside the ear.

• Tragus: It is a perforation in the small area in front of the ear canal.

• Anti Tragus: Perforation that is carried out on the lobe, in the area opposite to the Tragus.

Nose Piercings:

• Septum: Perforation that is made in the lower internal area of skin located in the nasal septum.

• Nostril: Piercing on one side of the nose.