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Anti-Tragus

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Captive Bead Ring in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Duality Segment Ring in Gold - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

Bague segment à charnière Double Stack CZ Faced in Gold - Titanium

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Hinged Segment Ring 3 Tier Stacked in Gold - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

Bague à segments à charnière 3 niveaux empilés en or - Titane

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Hinged Segment Ring Floral Face in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Hinged Segment Ring Floral Face in Gold - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Hinged Segment Ring 3 Tier Stacked in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Duality Segment Ring in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

Bague segment à charnière Double Stack CZ Faced in Gold - Titanium

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Chain & Spike Segment Hoop in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

Anneau à segments avec chaîne et pointes en argent - titane

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Hinged Segment Hoop Ring Prong Set CZ - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

Anneau à segments articulés serti de CZ - Titane

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Front Face Bump Cut Hinged Segment Ring in Gold - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Hinged Segment Ring Front Face V Shape - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Hinged Segment Ring Side Face in White Opal - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Hinged Segment Ring with 7 Tri-Bead Clusters - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery
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Bague à segment articulé avec 7 grappes de trois perles - Titane

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Hinged Segment Ring D Shape Half Side CZ Paved in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

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Hinged Segment Ring Heart Shape in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery
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Bague à segment articulé en forme de cœur en argent - Titane

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Hinged Segment Ring Front With Chain Dangle in Silver - Titanium - Camden Body Jewellery

Anneau à segment articulé avec pampille en chaîne en argent - Titane

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Implant Grade Titanium Piercings

Anti-Tragus Piercings: Titanium Curved Barbells & Segment Rings

Collection: anti-tragus | Gauge: 16g (1.2mm) | Recommended Length: 8–10mm | Material: ASTM F136 Implant-Grade Titanium

The anti-tragus piercing is a distinctive ear modification piercing the small bump opposite the tragus, sitting between the tragus and anti-helix. This unique placement demands specialised 16-gauge curved barbells and segment rings crafted from ASTM F136 implant-grade titanium. Anti-tragus piercings require precision placement by experienced piercers; our inventory stocks jewellery in optimal 8–10mm lengths for comfortable healing and long-term wear. Whether you prefer subtle polished finishes, vibrant anodised colours, or decorative titanium ends, our anti-tragus collection balances medical-grade biocompatibility with fashion-forward aesthetics.

Anti-tragus piercings have gained popularity among UK body jewellery collectors seeking lesser-known ear modifications. The curved contour of this placement makes it ideal for segment rings and clickers, allowing seamless visual transitions and comfortable daily wear. Our titanium jewellery resists allergens, tarnishing, and discolouration, ensuring your piercing remains healthy and beautiful throughout healing and beyond. Healing takes 6–9 months; proper aftercare with quality titanium jewellery minimises infection and rejection. Complementary piercings include tragus jewellery, snug piercings, and conch jewellery.

What is an anti-tragus piercing and where is it located?
The anti-tragus is the small, opposite bump to the tragus, positioned on the outer ear's lower cartilage. It sits between the tragus and anti-helix. This anatomy is not universal; some ears have minimal anti-tragus anatomy, which may make piercing impossible. A consultation with your piercer is essential to determine suitability.
Why are curved barbells and segment rings recommended for anti-tragus piercings?
The anti-tragus curves naturally, making curved jewellery more comfortable than straight pieces. Segment rings (clickers) fit the contour perfectly, reducing pressure on the piercing channel and promoting faster healing. Curved designs also minimise snagging on hair and clothing.
How do I care for a fresh anti-tragus piercing?
Clean twice daily with saline solution or non-iodised salt water (1/4 teaspoon salt per 250ml water). Avoid touching, sleeping on the pierced side, and submerging in water for at least 6 months. ASTM F136 titanium minimises irritation and accelerates healing compared to other materials.
What is the pain level for anti-tragus piercings?
Anti-tragus piercings are moderately painful, typically rated 5–6 out of 10 on pain scales. The cartilage is thick and dense, causing temporary sharp sensation. Pain levels vary by individual pain tolerance and piercer technique. Most clients report the healing phase is less painful than initial piercing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What gauge is an anti-tragus piercing?
Anti-tragus piercings are typically pierced at 16G (1.2mm), the standard cartilage gauge. Some piercers may use 18G (1.0mm) depending on anatomy. Always confirm with your piercer before buying jewellery.

What jewellery fits an anti-tragus piercing?
Curved barbells and small segment rings are the most common styles for anti-tragus piercings. Curved barbells are preferred for initial healing as they accommodate swelling, while rings can be worn once fully healed.

How long does an anti-tragus piercing take to heal?
Anti-tragus piercings typically take 6 to 12 months to fully heal. The anti-tragus is a thick section of ear cartilage, so healing times tend towards the longer end. Avoid changing jewellery until your piercer confirms healing is complete.