Tragus Piercing

Tragus piercing is a fairly popular piercing involving the thick oval of cartilage that juts out directly in front of the ear canal. The popularity of tragus piercings began to increase around 2005, according to the BBC.

Tragus it self is a small pointed eminence of the external ear, situated in front of the conch, and projecting backward over the meatus.

Tragus piercing usually made with a small gauge hollow piercing needle, and typical jewelry would be a small diameter captive bead ring or small gauge post style piercing jewelry...(see more)