The Ultimate Guide to Ball Screw Back Earrings for Cartilage Piercings
Hypoallergenic, Secure, and Perfect for Your Cartilage Piercings
Shop Ball Screw StudsSIf you're in search of the perfect earrings for your cartilage, tragus, or other ear piercings, then look no further. Our ball back earrings collection is designed with style and comfort in mind, featuring ball screw back earrings made from 100% hypoallergenic materials. These earrings are lead, cadmium, and nickel-free, certified by REACH, ensuring that they are safe for even the most sensitive skin. Whether you’re looking for sterling silver ball back earrings or gold ball back earrings, this guide will cover everything you need to know, from how to wear them to removing them easily and painlessly.
Why Choose Ball Back Earrings for Cartilage Piercings?
Cartilage piercings are incredibly trendy and versatile, but they do require jewellery that is both comfortable and secure. Ball back earrings, also known as ball screw back earrings, offer a snug fit that ensures your jewellery stays put, even in more sensitive areas like the cartilage.
Hypoallergenic and Certified by REACH
Our collection of ball back earrings is made from sterling silver and 18ct gold-plated brass, ensuring a high-quality finish that won’t irritate your skin. They are free from harmful metals like lead, cadmium, and nickel, and fully certified by REACH for peace of mind. This makes them perfect even for initial piercings—take the studs to your professional piercer, and they’ll handle the rest.
Secure and Comfortable Fit
The screw back mechanism of ball back earrings is ideal for cartilage piercings because it ensures the earring won't easily fall out. Whether you’re after gold ball back earrings or sterling silver ball back earrings, our designs are lightweight, comfortable, and perfect for all-day wear. The screw-back feature also means less irritation and rubbing, which is especially important for healing piercings.
How to Remove Ball Back Earrings: A Step-by-Step Guide
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One of the most frequently asked questions is how to remove ball back earrings. While they’re designed for a secure fit, taking them off doesn't have to be difficult.
- Wash Your Hands
Always start by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and water to avoid introducing any bacteria to your piercing. - Hold the Earring
Hold the front of the earring (the decorative part) between your fingers. - Hold the Earring
Hold the front of the earring (the decorative part) between your fingers. - Unscrew the Back
With your other hand, gently twist the ball screw back counterclockwise until it loosens. Continue to twist until the ball detaches from the post. - Gently Remove the Earring
Once the ball back is removed, gently slide the post out of your piercing.
For a visual demonstration, watch our TikTok video for tips on how to remove your ball back earrings without hassle.
How to Put On Ball Screw Back Earrings
Putting on screw back ball stud earrings is just as simple as removing them. Here's a quick guide:
- Hold the Earring Post
Hold the earring post in place with one hand, positioning the decorative front side where you want it. - Screw On the Ball Back
Take the ball back and gently screw it onto the earring post by turning it clockwise. Continue twisting until it feels secure. - Ensure It’s Snug
Make sure the ball back is snug, but don’t over-tighten it, as this can make it difficult to remove later.
Flat Back vs Ball Back Earrings: Which is Better for You?
When it comes to cartilage piercings, both flat back and ball back earrings have their benefits. Here’s a quick comparison:
Flat Back Earrings:
- Offer a minimal, seamless look.
- Flat back reduces the chance of snagging.
- Best for low-maintenance wear but can be harder to screw on.
Ball Back Earrings:
- More decorative and stylish, especially in gold or silver.
- Secure fit makes them ideal for active lifestyles.
- Easier to screw on and remove than flat backs.
If you’re looking for earrings that are secure and stylish, ball screw back earrings are the ideal choice for cartilage piercings. Whether you opt for gold ball screw back earrings or sterling silver ball back earrings, they are perfect for keeping your look fresh without sacrificing comfort.
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The Benefits of Choosing Ball Back Earrings
Perfect for Cartilage Piercings
When it comes to piercings like the cartilage, tragus, or helix, ball back earrings provide extra security and comfort. Unlike traditional butterfly backs, the ball screw back won't dig into your skin or become loose over time, making it a safer option for sensitive piercings.
Hypoallergenic and Safe for Initial Piercings
Our collection is crafted from sterling silver and gold-plated brass that is 100% hypoallergenic. The lead, cadmium, and nickel-free certification from REACH ensures that these earrings are safe even for those with metal sensitivities, making them ideal for initial piercings. Simply take your preferred stud with ball back earrings to your professional piercer, and they’ll take care of the rest.
Available in Gold and Silver
From gold ball back earrings to silver ball back earrings, our collection offers a variety of designs to suit every style. Whether you prefer the warm tones of gold or the cool elegance of sterling silver, you’ll find the perfect pair to complement your unique look.
How to Remove Flat Back Ball Earrings
Flat back ball earrings can be trickier to remove, but following these steps can help:
- Hold the Front of the Earring
Start by holding the decorative front of the earring securely. - Twist the Flat Back
With your other hand, twist the flat back in a counterclockwise direction until it comes off. Be patient and avoid pulling too hard. - Slide the Earring Out
Once the flat back is unscrewed, gently remove the earring from the piercing.
Caring for Your Ball Back Earrings
To ensure your ball back earrings stay in pristine condition, follow these simple care tips:
- Clean Regularly: Use a soft cloth and mild soap to clean your earrings periodically. This will keep them shiny and free of dirt.
- Avoid Chemicals: Keep your earrings away from harsh chemicals like hairspray, perfume, and chlorine.
- Store Properly: Store your earrings in a cool, dry place, ideally in a separate compartment of a jewellery box to avoid scratches.
Ball Back Earrings UK: Shop Our Collection
Our ball back earrings collection is available to shop online for customers in the UK and across the EU. With fast shipping and a wide range of styles, you can easily find the perfect pair to complement your piercings. Whether you’re after gold ball screw back earrings or sterling silver ball back earrings, we’ve got you covered..
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