Piercing Tattoo Needles

 
What is Piercing Tattoo Needles
 

Standard Piercing Needles are a premium piercing needle with an Sharpe tri-bevel point. Each piercing needle is individually blister packed and pre-sterilized. All needles are 2" in length. Standard Piercing Needles are available in 9 different needle diameters.

 

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Customized Services
We understand that each customer has unique manufacturing needs. That’s why we offer customization options to cater to your specific requirements.

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Rich Experience
Dedicated to strict quality control and attentive customer service, our experienced staff is always available to discuss your requirements and ensure complete customer satisfaction.

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Quality Control
We have professional personnel to monitor the production process, inspect the products and ensure that the final product meets the required quality level standards, guidelines and specifications.

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Long Warranty
We are confident in the quality of our products and are willing to provide you with long-term technical service support.

Advantages of Piercing Tattoo Needles
 

Safety

Piercing tattoo needles are considered safer because they are designed for single use and then discarded, greatly reducing the risk of cross-contamination and the spread of blood-borne diseases such as HIV, hepatitis, and others.

Convenience

These needles are ready to use, eliminating the need for sterilization or cleaning before each tattoo session. This saves time and ensures that the needles are always in a sterile condition.

Hygiene

Since piercing tattoo needles are intended for a single use, they minimize the risk of infection or skin reactions caused by bacteria or other contaminants.

Minimizes Risk of Needle Damage

Reusable needles can become dull or bent over time, affecting the quality of the tattoo. Disposable needles, by contrast, are designed for a single use and are typically sharper and more reliable.

Environmentally Friendly

Although disposable needles generate waste, many tattoo shops and artists now use biodegradable or recyclable materials to reduce the environmental impact.

Simplicity

Piercing tattoo needles are easier to handle and use than traditional needles, especially for beginners.

 

Why Is It Better to Get a Piercing with a Needle?

 

 

Getting a piercing with a needle is generally considered better than using a piercing gun for a few reasons.
First, piercing needles are single-use and sterile, which reduces the risk of infection. Second, needles create a cleaner, more precise hole compared to the blunt force trauma caused by piercing guns. This can result in faster healing and less tissue damage. Additionally, piercing needles allow for more control over the angle and depth of the piercing, which is important for proper placement and reducing the risk of complications. Always ensure that the piercer is experienced, follows proper hygiene protocols, and uses sterile equipment regardless of the method used.

 

Benefits of Piercing Tattoo Needles

 

Piercing Tattoo Needles have long been the preferred tool of choice for body piercing professionals due to their precision and ability to reduce healing time. But what many people don’t realize is that not all needles are created equal - there are differences in size and sharpness which can make a huge difference in the safety of the procedure.


The 10g needle (or 1.0mm) is considered by many professionals to be the “standard” size for most piercings, as they provide an adequate level of penetration without adding unnecessary trauma or damage to the skin. These needles produce a “punching” action when inserted into the skin, giving them the name “punch-in” needles. They also cause minimal trauma and bleeding, making them ideal for larger areas such as ears, noses and eyebrows.


The 12g needle (or 1.2mm) is slightly thicker than 10g needles and are best used on smaller areas such as lips, nostrils or nipples. These larger-sized needles require more force during insertion to penetrate deeper into the tissue and create a larger hole than smaller sized needles would produce. While these larger sized needles may seem intimidating at first, they actually cause less pain and bleeding than smaller ones due to their greater bluntness! This makes 12g needle piercings safer overall since they cause less trauma and allow for quicker healing times compared to 10g needles.

 

Why Are Piercing Tattoo Needles the Superior Choice?
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a) Precision and control
Piercing needles offer a remarkable level of precision and control, ensuring the most accurate placement of the jewelry. Here's why they are preferred:
● Sharper point: Piercing needles are designed with an ultra-sharp tip, allowing for a clean entry into the skin. This reduces trauma and discomfort, and aids in faster healing.
● Gauged sizes: Piercing needles come in various sizes or gauges, allowing piercers to select the appropriate needle for the specific piercing. This ensures optimal results and reduces the risk of complications.
● Adjusting depth: Professional piercers can adjust the depth of the needle penetration, ensuring the jewelry is placed at the perfect position without causing unnecessary tissue damage.
 

b) Reduced risk and faster healing
Piercing needles offer several benefits that contribute to safer and faster healing processes:
● Minimized tissue damage: Piercing needles create a precise and clean puncture, resulting in minimal damage to the surrounding tissue. This decreases the chances of excessive bleeding, swelling, and inflammation.
● Reduced risk of infection: Piercing needles are typically single-use and made of medical-grade stainless steel. This minimizes the risk of cross-contamination and reduces the chances of infection when compared to reusable piercing guns.
● Optimal jewelry fit: Needle-based piercings accommodate jewelry with smaller gauges, allowing for better circulation and reducing the risk of rejection or migration.
● Easier aftercare: The clean puncture created by a piercing needle facilitates easier aftercare practices, such as cleaning and applying solutions, as there are no jagged edges or excess trauma.
 

c) Safety and professionalism
Chronic Ink Tattoo's commitment to safety and professionalism is exemplified through our use of piercing needles:
● Sterility and hygiene: At Chronic Ink, strict sterilization protocols are followed, ensuring the highest standards of hygiene and reducing the risk of infections or complications.
● Trained and experienced piercers: Our piercing artists undergo extensive training and possess years of experience, guaranteeing that your piercing is performed with utmost care and expertise.
● Compliance with regulations: We adhere to local health regulations, ensuring that all procedures are conducted in a safe and controlled environment.

 

The Safety of Piercing Tattoo Needles

 

 

When it comes to Piercing Tattoo Needles, safety is of the utmost importance. Professional piercers follow strict safety standards when performing body piercings, including the sterilization of all equipment used and the proper use of protective gear. However, if you are considering a DIY piercing, we recommend you just don't. Sure it may seem like a fun idea at first, but your health and well-being should always come first!
When performing a professional body piercing, most piercers will use a hollow needle between 14 and 18 gauge in size. The larger gauge number indicates a smaller diameter needle (i.e. 14g needle is thicker than 18 gauge). The type of needle used depends on the type of piercing being performed as well as the anatomy of the person being pierced. For example, ear lobe piercings can generally be done with larger needles such as 14 gauge piercing or 16 gauge while cartilage piercings often require smaller needles such as 18 or 20 gauge.
Speaking of which - when it comes to body piercings there is no room for compromising because using anything other than sterile single-use needles can lead to infections and other blood-borne illnesses.

 

How the Piercing Tattoo Needle Works
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● Utilization of the capillary principle
The design of the piercing tattoo needle skillfully utilizes the capillary principle. The capillary phenomenon is the phenomenon of a liquid rising or falling on the inside of a thin tubular object, which is due to the combined effect of the adhesion between the liquid and the solid and the cohesion of the liquid itself. During the tattooing process, when the tattoo needle touches the skin, the capillary principle makes the tiny pores on the surface of the skin expand, facilitating the penetration of the pigment.


● The phenomenon of fine tubes between needles
Tattoo machines usually consist of multiple needles, which form tiny voids between each other when they vibrate at high speed. These voids are like fine tubes, which help the pigment to distribute and flow evenly, making the tattoo pattern more clear and continuous.

● Pigment injection process into the skin
When the tattoo needle pierces the skin with high speed vibration, tiny channels are formed on the surface of the skin. The pigment is injected into the dermis layer of the skin through these channels. Since the dermis is rich in collagen fibers and elastic fibers, they hold the pigment particles in place so that the tattoo design lasts.


● The ink is automatically sucked into the small hole
During the tattooing process, the tattoo needle will form a small hole for a short period of time when it vibrates at high speed, and this small hole will suck the pigment in automatically. This is because under high speed vibration, the air around the small hole forms a negative pressure, causing the pigment to be sucked in and retained in the small hole. As the needle vibrates, the pigment is gradually pushed deeper into the skin.

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● Melanin affects color change
The amount of melanin in the skin affects the final color result of the tattoo. Melanin is a natural pigment that absorbs certain wavelengths of light, which affects how the tattoo color appears. Skin with a higher melanin content, such as darker skin, may absorb more pigment, making the tattoo color appear lighter. Therefore, before tattooing, the tattoo artist needs to choose the right pigment and tattoo technique according to the client's skin type and desired color effect.


● As a new route for intradermal drug delivery
In addition to the art of tattooing, the piercing tattoo needle also shows potential applications in the medical field. For example, it can be used as a new route for intradermal drug delivery. By injecting drugs into the dermis layer of the skin, the slow release and sustained action of drugs can be realized, improving the bioavailability and therapeutic effect of drugs. This way of drug delivery has the advantages of easy operation, less pain, and fewer side effects, so it has received attention and research from the medical community.

 

Benefits of Piercing Tattoo Needles vs. Piercing Tattoo Guns

 

 

1. Less Trauma to the Skin
One of the most significant benefits of using a piercing needle is that it causes less trauma to the skin than a piercing gun. Piercing guns work by forcing a stud or earring through the skin, which can cause a lot of damage and trauma. Piercing needles, on the other hand, work by creating a small, clean hole in the skin, which results in less damage to the surrounding tissue.
 

2. More Accurate Piercings
Another benefit of using a piercing needle is that it allows for more accurate piercings. Piercing guns are designed to pierce quickly and efficiently, but this can sometimes result in the piercing being off-center or angled. Piercing needles are more precise and allow for more control over the placement and angle of the piercing.
 

3. Reduced Risk of Infection
Using a piercing needle also reduces the risk of infection. Piercing guns are difficult to sterilize properly, which can lead to the transmission of bacteria and viruses from one person to another. Piercing needles, on the other hand, are single-use and are always sterile, which significantly reduces the risk of infection coupled with proper piercing aftercare.
 

4. Less Painful
While getting a piercing is never completely pain-free, using a piercing needle is generally less painful than using a piercing gun. Piercing guns use a spring-loaded mechanism to force the earring or stud through the skin, which can be quite painful. Piercing needles, on the other hand, create a small hole in the skin, which is less painful, heals more quickly and is often used on piercing for kids.

 

Our Factory
 

Yiwu DM Tattoo Equipment Manufactory was established in 2009. We are located in Yiwu City, China's largest small commodity producing city ! Our factory specializes in the manufacture and export of tattoo equipment.
We are focusing on R & D and production of tattoo machines and cartridge needles, with very high experience and ideas. And successfully provide customized standards for global customers.
Our aim is to build long-term relationship with tattoo suppliers and tattoo artists based on our guaranteed products, customer service and great prices.
If you're ready for a reliable supplier and top quality products – We are at your service.

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FAQ
 
 

Q: Can you tattoo with a piercing needle?

A: The precision, control, reduced risk, and overall safety offered by piercing needles make them the preferred method for professional studios like Chronic Ink Tattoos.

Q: How long does it take for a needle piercing to heal?

A: The healing process takes at least six to eight weeks. Most body piercings require at least six months to a year before the jewelry can be removed for any length of time without the risk of the hole closing. Average healing times are: Earlobe — 6 to 8 weeks.

Q: Can you use the same needle twice on yourself piercing?

A: Needles are never used more than once. Any implements that are not disposable, such as forceps or receiving tubes, are cleaned, disinfected and autoclave sterilized prior to use on anyone. All jewelry is ultrasonically cleaned, individually packaged and autoclave sterilized before insertion into any new piercing.

Q: Do piercing needles have to be hollow?

A:  The needle used for piercings typically depends on the type of piercing being performed and the preferences of the piercer. However, most professional piercers use single-use, sterilized, hollow needles specifically designed for the purpose of piercing.

Q: Can a tattoo needle pierce a vein?

A: While not likely, there is a possibility that a tattoo needle could go too far and puncture the hypodermis and rupture a vein. Tattoos typically do not puncture regular veins, but there is a higher risk of encountering more problems with spider veins. So, yes, you technically could try to tattoo over a spider vein.

Q: How deep does a tattoo needle pierce?

A: Tattoos are a beautiful thing, and the depth of the needle is one important part of the process. Although the ink is going a mere 1/16th of an inch into your skin, it is still a big deal, and an exciting one at that. So do your research, find a responsible and reputable artist you trust, and get out there!

Q: Is a needle safer than a piercing gun?

A: Using a needle to create a piercing is generally considered safer and more precise than using a gun. According to experts, piercing guns have several problems, including tissue damage and scarring, which can affect the final result. Piercing guns are impossible to sterilize, increasing the risk of infection further.

Q: Why are piercing needles single-use?

A: When you get pierced with a needle, each needle is single-use, so you don't risk getting someone else's blood or bacteria in your piercing. Other piercing instruments are made of metal and sterilized using high-pressure steam in an autoclave so you can rest assured that everything is safe and clean.

Q: What is the alternative to piercing needle?

A: A safety pin has a similar thickness to most earrings, so using one to pierce your ears can be a cheap alternative. After making sure everything is sterile and numbing the area, push the pin through your ear to pierce it. As your ears heal, be sure to take care of the piercing to avoid getting any infections.

Q: What can I use to lubricate a piercing needle?

A: Sterile Lubricating Jelly is traditionally used for tattoo stencil transfer, as well as a lubricant for piercing needles. The jelly is packaged in individual packets and each one is sterilized to prevent contamination.

Q: How do you know if your tattoo needle is deep?

A: If the needle accidentally injects ink too far into the skin, you should be able to tell immediately since blowouts show up as soon as they happen. If your lines look like they're spreading, pull back. If you're practicing on fake skin, you can cut it and measure the depth with a ruler.

Q: Why use a hollow needle for piercing?

A: Neither the piercing gun practice nor jewelry meets the minimum standards set by the Association of Professional Piercers (APP). In contrast, hollow piercing needles are single-use, sterilized, razor-sharp, and will make a clean cut as they pass through both soft and cartilage tissue.

Q: What hurts more a piercing gun or needle?

A: Piercing guns use a spring-loaded mechanism to force the earring or stud through the skin, which can be quite painful. Piercing needles, on the other hand, create a small hole in the skin, which is less painful, heals more quickly and is often used on piercing for kids.

Q: Why are piercing needles better?

A: Why do we choose to pierce ears with a single-use sterilized needle? Needles result in less tissue trauma, shorter healing time, and an overall more hygienic piercing procedure than piercing with a piercing gun. Needles also allow for your piercers to get a more precise piercing angle for the perfect piercing.

Q: Can I put Vaseline on my piercing needle?

A: Like many of the other items mentioned above, these chemicals have a drying effect on the skin, making them unsuitable for healing. Yes, vaseline and petroleum jelly products are meant to protect the skin. No, you should not use it on your piercing. In protecting the skin, you are also creating a barrier.

Q: Can I buy tattoo needles and tattoo myself?

A: This is not recommended because tattooing requires professional knowledge and skills, and doing it yourself may lead to problems such as infection, pain, or poor tattoo results.

Q: How long is the service life of a tattoo needle?

A: The service life of a tattoo needle depends on factors such as frequency of use, maintenance and hygienic conditions. Generally speaking, in professional tattoo shops, tattoo needles are replaced regularly.

Q: What are the different shapes and sizes of tattoo needles?

A: Tattoo needles come in different shapes (such as round, flat, etc.) and sizes (such as different lengths and diameters) to adapt to different tattoo styles and effect requirements.

Q: How to take care of your skin after getting a tattoo?

A: After getting a tattoo, you should keep your skin clean and dry, avoid friction and exposure to the sun, and follow the tattoo artist’s recommendations for care, such as applying antibacterial ointments and avoiding the use of irritating chemicals.

Q: What are the operating techniques for tattoo needles?

A: Tattoo artists need to master stable techniques, appropriate speed and angle, and control the flow and distribution of pigments to achieve the ideal tattoo effect.

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