Striped Ebony Wood Spiral Tapers 8g – 1/2″

Sono wood N/A Lobes, lips, septum, and more! Want to dress up your stretched piercings? Try these Striped Ebony Wood Spiral Tapers 8g - 1/2"! A taper expands your piercing to the next size up. It's extremely important when stretching with tapers to only go up one gauge at a time. It's also crucial to wait for one to three months between stretches. Always listen to your body. It only hurts if you go too fast. Since nicks and ridges in the material risks bacteria growing, it's also important that the tapers are smooth and non-porous. This encourages infection. Ebony wood is found in Africa and Asia. These tapers are Macassar Ebony from Southeast Asia. Ebony is prized for its dark, rich color. The heartwood is dark, striped, and also similar to Zebrawood. stretch cartilage (nostril, upper ear piercings, tragus, etc) with tapers. Instead, dermal punch cartilage for that stretched look. Additionally, don't stretch with these tapers. Wood should only be worn in healed piercings. Not sure how to stretch safely? Learn more . Show us what you chose to stretch with your Striped Ebony Wood Spiral Tapers 8g - 1/2" with #BodyModsFamous on Instagram. We LOVE seeing our jewelry out in the real world. Finally, don't forget to follow us on and for updates on new jewelry, product info, sales, and more.