How to Use Ear Piercing Stretchers

Ear stretchers are used to increase gauge size in ear lobes and should be cleaned before each use. Get bigger gauges in earlobes with ear tapers by using a taper pin and holding the earlobe in place with tips from a professional body piercer in this free video on ear piercing. An ear taper is the tool used when you are stretching your ears when you are going from one gauge to the next gauge up. When you are using a taper you want to clean the area using some kind of disinfectant or antibacterial soap and water and then you are going to want to lubricate the taper pen with A and D ointment or Neosporin or some kind of Vaseline in order to help it run through your ear smoothly. When you line up the piece of jewelry against the larger size of the taper pin, the size of the jewelry that you want to put in, you want to make sure that you line it up exactly lined up correctly with no gaps or spaces in order to get it in smoothly.