316LVM surgical steel N/A Externally threaded Lobes and anywhere you’d like the look of a stretched piercing! Sold in pairs. The Zipper Faux Plugs are a simple yet high-quality pair of earrings. The design makes it look like you've stretched your ears! This piece unscrews to go into your ear piercing. If you need help getting it in, you can use a dab of to help it slide through. After that, screw the back on tightly to keep it in place. These faux plugs are made with 316LVM surgical steel with PVD Blackline. This grade of surgical steel is hypoallergenic because its low-carbon vacuum melted. This process sucks the nickel out of the metal. Since nickel is one of the most common causes of metal allergies, this process makes the steel hypoallergenic. Please note: this process does not remove all nickel. As a result, a very small amount of people react to 316LVM surgical steel. We recommend choosing from our implant-grade titanium body jewelry if this is your body jewelry. The Zipper Faux Plugs are . This means the bead screws onto the post. Show us how you wear yours with #BodyModsFamous on Instagram. We LOVE seeing our body jewelry out there in the real world. Follow us on and , and you'll get updates on new jewelry, product info, sales, and more.