Forward Helix

Pain Level

5/10

Moderate

Healing Time

8–12

Weeks

Average Cost

$40–$80

USD

Jewelry

stud

The Forward Helix piercing is placed on the upper rim of the ear, near the head. Healing time is 6-9 months, with 16-18 gauge jewelry recommended, often curved barbells or rings. Pain level is moderate. Unique characteristic is its visibility and stylish appearance.

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