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Surface piercingFrequent rejection
Lobe
Transverse Lobe
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Healing time
3 months to 6 months
Pain level
4/10
This piercing goes through the lobe horizontally rather than front to back. The visual effect is unique, with both ends of the jewelry showing on the sides of the lobe.
Compatible jewelry
Straight bar, banana
Aftercare
Twice-daily cleaning. Watch for possible rejection as it is a surface piercing.
Contraindications
Too thin lobes, rejection tendency on thin skin.
