14k Gold

Can you use 14k gold in a new piercing instead of stainless steel?

Nov 06, 2008 by Krys | Posted in Fashion & Accessories

I've gotten piercings before but I think I may be allergic to the stainless steel. I usually always have to wear 14k gold in my ears (I got those pierced when I was very young). I'd like to get my lip pierced again, and was wondering if it's possible

Sure you can get gold in there! The problem is that the piercing parlor has to order the gold ring though which usually takes a bit of time and money. So with that being said if you have the money and the time then go for it! its definitely possible!

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