This BodyMods exclusive product is 100% PTFE, BodyMods StretchAide Tape is a helpful way to stretch from one size to the next or to help you get those double flares in. A fantastic alternative to anything you’ve tried and the perfect compliment to StretchAide Lubricant. BodyMods StretchAide Tape is a 100% PTFE tape. This tape is a slow and safe way to stretch your piercings as an alternative to tapers. It's also the perfect compliment to . PTFE tape is the best option for stretching as it is self-adhering. This means there's no adhesive - it sticks to metal and itself. You want to avoid adhesives as they can melt and ooze over time and leech chemicals into your piercings. With clean hands, apply one layer of the BodyMods StretchAide Tape to your clean metal tunnel or plug. Insert the jewelry back into your piercing with a small amount of StretchAide Lubricant on your jewelry. This will help it glide into the piercing. Removing friction when stretching is important to avoid tears and blowouts, which can make sizing up or down harder later on. For more information on how to stretch, click Whether it's ears, lips, or whatever you're stretching, use #BodyModsFamous on Instagram to show us your journey! We LOVE seeing our products out in the real world. Don't forget to follow us on and for updates on new jewelry, product info, sales, and more.