Types of Anti-Tragus Piercings There’s no one-size-fits-all in the world of piercings, and anti-tragus piercings are no exception. Explore different variations, from single anti-tragus piercings to ...

A rook piercing is an ear piercing through the antihelix, a folded piece of cartilage in the inner ear that sits just above the tragus. "The piercing goes perpendicularly through the horizontal ...

That's the anti-tragus piercing. Like the tragus, the anti-tragus is a cartilage piercing, and like a rook piercing, Isaacs says it is often done with a curved barbell to fit the shape of the ear.

It's a part of your ear that's above the tragus in the anti-helix, which is ridge in between the outer and inner conch shaped part of the ear. If those words mean literally nothing to you, the ...

Long gone are the days of people only having two standard ear piercings. These days, people have upwards of five in one ear, including tragus, anti-tragus, helix, daith, rook, conch and more.

Spray and clean your anti-tragus piercing with a saline solution—not rubbing alcohol—twice a day, every day. Kenneth explained that alcohol tends to be too drying, which can do more harm than good.

Follow the anti-helix round from the snug to the other end of the cartilage rim and this is where you find a rook piercing. You can rock this piercing with a hoop or barbell, whatever you prefer ...

You can see my tragus (and my rook, but more on that another time) piercing in the photo below. I've had 'em for at least five to six years.