20 Best Hide Ear Piercing [2024]

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1 Pair of Flesh Skin Colored Plugs Hiding Hide Hider Retainer Silicone Ear Gauges Body Piercing... Pair of Flesh Skin Colored Plugs Hiding Hide Hider Retainer Silicone Ear Gauges Body Piercing...
2 Zaya Body Jewelry Pair of Flesh Skin Colored Plugs Hiding Hide Retainer Silicone Ear Gauges 6g 4g 2g... Zaya Body Jewelry Pair of Flesh Skin Colored Plugs Hiding Hide Retainer Silicone Ear Gauges 6g 4g...
3 100 Pack Clear Disposable Ear Protectors Waterproof Ear Covers for Hair Dye, Shower, Bathing 100 Pack Clear Disposable Ear Protectors Waterproof Ear Covers for Hair Dye, Shower, Bathing
4 Steri-Wash Aftercare Piercing Spray 3 oz Steri-Wash Aftercare Piercing Spray 3 oz
5 Lobe Miracle- Clear Earring Support Patches - Earring Backs For Droopy Ears - Ear Care Products for... Lobe Miracle- Clear Earring Support Patches - Earring Backs For Droopy Ears - Ear Care Products...
6 NeilMed NeilCleanse Piercing Aftercare, Fine Mist, 6.3 Fluid Ounce NeilMed NeilCleanse Piercing Aftercare, Fine Mist, 6.3 Fluid Ounce
7 YOYOSTORE 3mm Invisible Plastic Earrings Blank Pins Stud Tiny Head Findings DIY Supplies (100... YOYOSTORE 3mm Invisible Plastic Earrings Blank Pins Stud Tiny Head Findings DIY Supplies (100...
8 DermaKlenz Wound Cleanser – Mild, No Rinse Spray Cleanser With Zinc Acetate – Detergent Free –... DermaKlenz Wound Cleanser – Mild, No Rinse Spray Cleanser With Zinc Acetate – Detergent Free...
9 2 Pcs Ear Piercing Kit, Anzero Disposable Sterile Ear Piercing Kit Painless Ear Piercing Gun Tool... 2 Pcs Ear Piercing Kit, Anzero Disposable Sterile Ear Piercing Kit Painless Ear Piercing Gun Tool...
10 Lcolyoli 30PCS 16G Clear Push Top Piercing Retainers 2mm Flat Top Bioflex Lip Rings Labret Retainer... Lcolyoli 30PCS 16G Clear Push Top Piercing Retainers 2mm Flat Top Bioflex Lip Rings Labret...
11 Ftovosyo 40 Pairs Invisible Plastic Earring Posts Clear Ear Hole Retainer Earring Studs Clear Ear... Ftovosyo 40 Pairs Invisible Plastic Earring Posts Clear Ear Hole Retainer Earring Studs Clear Ear...
12 D.Bella 65pcs Mix Style Clear Piercing Retainer Flexible Lip Ear Nose Septum Eyebrow Nipple Tongue... D.Bella 65pcs Mix Style Clear Piercing Retainer Flexible Lip Ear Nose Septum Eyebrow Nipple...
13 vcmart Clear Cartilage Earring-12pcs 16G Clear Acrylic Bioflex Tragus Retainer Lip Rings Nose Studs... vcmart Clear Cartilage Earring-12pcs 16G Clear Acrylic Bioflex Tragus Retainer Lip Rings Nose...
14 D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring-20pcs 16G Clear Acrylic Bioflex Tragus Retainer Lip Rings Nose Studs... D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring-20pcs 16G Clear Acrylic Bioflex Tragus Retainer Lip Rings Nose...
15 Ruifan 20G Flexible Bioplast Clear PVC Plastic Blank Ear Nose Pin Bone Stud Nickel Free Earrings... Ruifan 20G Flexible Bioplast Clear PVC Plastic Blank Ear Nose Pin Bone Stud Nickel Free Earrings...
16 MODRSA Mix Set Clear Piercing Retainers Flexible Lip Ear Nose Studs Septum Eyebrow Tongue Rings... MODRSA Mix Set Clear Piercing Retainers Flexible Lip Ear Nose Studs Septum Eyebrow Tongue Rings...
17 D.Bella 16G Clear Piercing Retainers Flexible Cartilage Helix Daith Rook Tragus Earring Retainer... D.Bella 16G Clear Piercing Retainers Flexible Cartilage Helix Daith Rook Tragus Earring Retainer...
18 BOCOOLIFE Ear Wax Removal Tool, Ear Cleaning Kit, Ear Washer Irrigation Flushing Kit, Ear Basin & 3... BOCOOLIFE Ear Wax Removal Tool, Ear Cleaning Kit, Ear Washer Irrigation Flushing Kit, Ear Basin &...
19 D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring Retainer 16G 14G Piercing Retainers 24Pcs Flexible Acrylic Helix... D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring Retainer 16G 14G Piercing Retainers 24Pcs Flexible Acrylic Helix...
20 Urban ReLeaf Piercing Relief Solution ! Safely Clean, Soothe & Gently Heal New, Irritated and Keloid... Urban ReLeaf Piercing Relief Solution ! Safely Clean, Soothe & Gently Heal New, Irritated and...
Bestseller No. 1
Pair of Flesh Skin Colored Plugs Hiding Hide Hider Retainer Silicone Ear Gauges Body Piercing...
  • You will receive one PAIR of Silicone flesh color retainer plugs in size of your choice.Great for hiding your stretched ears for work. Acceptable by...
  • MATERIAL - Sofe Silicone; BODY JEWELRY Style :Plug . Lightweight,Flexible and comfortable to wear.
  • Gauges: 2g(6mm), 0g(8mm), 00g(10mm), 1/2"(12mm), 9/16"(14mm), 5/8"(16mm), 11/16"(18mm), 3/4"(20mm), 7/8"(22mm), 15/16"(24mm), 1-1/16"(26mm),...
  • Packed in Gift Velet Pouch,A Wonderful gift for you and your friends.These are perfect for daily wearing party. You will create your own unique ear...
  • We promise to give you the best shopping experience and if you have any questions before or after the purchase,please feel free to contact us.
Bestseller No. 2
Zaya Body Jewelry Pair of Flesh Skin Colored Plugs Hiding Hide Retainer Silicone Ear Gauges 6g 4g 2g...
  • You will receive one PAIR of silicone flesh color retainer plugs in size of your choice.
  • Great for hiding your stretched ears for work.
  • Flexible and comfortable to wear.
  • Pay one shipping price - additional items from Zaya Body Jewelry ship for free.
Bestseller No. 3
100 Pack Clear Disposable Ear Protectors Waterproof Ear Covers for Hair Dye, Shower, Bathing
  • Material: the disposable ear covers are made of waterproof PE, easy to wear; Color: clear; Quantity: 100 pieces ear covers, enough for your...
  • Function: the ear protector covers serve as practical tools to protect your ears away from water when you take a shower, wash hair with shampoo or...
  • Wide application: these hair dye ear covers are disposable, suitable for applying at home, hotels or other places such as hair salons when you are...
  • Proper size: these ear protector covers are in free size with a elastic band, you can stretch their size easily, and they are suitable for both men...
  • Good choice: these disposable ear protectors are packed in a bag, and they very are lightweight; A good choice for you to put them in your bag when...
Bestseller No. 4
Steri-Wash Aftercare Piercing Spray 3 oz
  • sterilized sodium chloride solution
SaleBestseller No. 5
Lobe Miracle- Clear Earring Support Patches - Earring Backs For Droopy Ears - Ear Care Products for...
  • Protects From Damage From Earrings - Wear your favorite heavy accessories without worrying about damage to your ear lobe with Lobe Miracle. Our ear...
  • No Show Clear Patch - Our ear lobe stickers close droopy, or loose earring holes with an invisible adhesive patch behind your ear. Designed for strong...
  • Makes Heavy Earrings Comfortable - By evenly distributing the weight of your earrings, Lobe Miracle ear support patches protect your ears and make...
  • Prevents Further Tears - By design, Lobe Miracle not only instantly improves your comfort while wearing earrings by helping to avoid further ear lobe...
  • Simple and Easy Process - Tighten your ear lobes by simply applying the patch behind your ear hole and inserting your earring through the patch. This...
Bestseller No. 6
NeilMed NeilCleanse Piercing Aftercare, Fine Mist, 6.3 Fluid Ounce
  • No burning or stinging
  • Sterile, drug free, and preservative free
  • Number of items: 1.0
  • Ingredients: USP Grade Water, USP Sodium Chloride (9mg/mL)
Bestseller No. 7
YOYOSTORE 3mm Invisible Plastic Earrings Blank Pins Stud Tiny Head Findings DIY Supplies (100...
  • Brand New
  • Approx. size: 11 mm pin length, 1 mm pin thickness, cup wide - 3-4 mm in diameter
  • Color: Clear White
  • Quantity: 100 Pieces (50 Pairs) come with the back lock
  • Material: Plastic Earrings Pin
SaleBestseller No. 8
DermaKlenz Wound Cleanser – Mild, No Rinse Spray Cleanser With Zinc Acetate – Detergent Free –...
  • TRUSTED CARE: DermaRite has been providing cost-effective, dependable skin and wound care products for over 20 years.
  • WOUND CLEANSING: Specially formulated to effectively remove wound debris, dead tissue, and other foreign material for an optimal wound healing...
  • GENTLE, NON-IRRITATING FORMULA: Mild, rinse-free formula offers gentle cleansing. Detergent free. Non-sterile.
  • ADJUSTABLE PRESSURE: Spray nozzle allows for easy regulation of pressure, from mild mist to direct stream to help loosen and remove debris.
  • Pack of 1 Spray Bottle (8 fl. oz.)
Bestseller No. 9
2 Pcs Ear Piercing Kit, Anzero Disposable Sterile Ear Piercing Kit Painless Ear Piercing Gun Tool...
  • 💎【Anzero Ear Piercing Kits, Zero Pain!】You will receive 2 Pack Ear Piercing Gun, a Pair of 20 Gauge Cubic Zirconia Earrings (Preloaded in the...
  • 💎【High Quality】Crafted with superior metal,each unit combines self-destroying ear piercing gun comes with an cubic zirconia earrings.
  • 💎【Safety Ear Piercing】Since the gun is disposable, it can be safely pierced without being reused.Safe, no in-fection, no allergy.
  • 💎【Wide Application】This self ear piercing gun can be used for first time users or professionals alike,suitable for ear piercing salon use or...
  • 💎【Easy to Use】Professional household ear piercing gun - Wash hands-Open package - Clean ear lobes with the provided a-lcohol swabs - Mark ear...
SaleBestseller No. 10
Lcolyoli 30PCS 16G Clear Push Top Piercing Retainers 2mm Flat Top Bioflex Lip Rings Labret Retainer...
  • TOP MATERIAL--Made of High Quality Clear Acrylic, Safe Material, Hypoallergenic and Nickel Free, Harmless Your Skin, It's a Healthy Choice for You....
  • VALUE PACK--One Order Includes 30 Pieces Flexible Lip Rings with Flat Top and Flat Back, Fashion and Special, The Flat Top Can be Easily Pushed in and...
  • MEASUREMENTS--Gauge Size: 16G(1.2mm); Straight Bar Length: 6mm(1/4Inch), 8mm(5/16Inch), 10mm(3/8Inch); Flat Top Size: 2mm.
  • MULTIPLE USING--These Labret Studs Can be Used for Clear Lip Rings, Monroe Lip Studs, Medusa Piercing Jewelry, Clear Helix Earrings, Clear Cartilage...
  • AFTER SALE SERVICE--All Items are New and Unused. Guaranteed Satisfaction As We Offer 90 Day Money Back Guarantee. Come with One Free Gift Velvet Bag....
Bestseller No. 11
Ftovosyo 40 Pairs Invisible Plastic Earring Posts Clear Ear Hole Retainer Earring Studs Clear Ear...
  • VALUE PACK: One Order Including 40 Pairs of Earring Pins and Backs, Includes 40 Pieces of Earring Pins and 40 Pieces of Earnuts; Reasonable Price For...
  • MEASUREMENTS: Gauge Size: 20G (0.8mm); Pin Stem Length: 12mm(1/2"); Flat Top Diameter: 3mm. Perfect Size for Clear Cartilage Earring, Clear Helix...
  • ANTI-ALLERGY MATERIAL: Earring Pins are Made of Acrylic and Earnut are Made of Silicone Rubber, Which Makes it Allergy-Free, Lightweight and Durable.
  • MULTIPLE APPLICATION: These Clear Earring Studs Designs for Kids, Adults and Even Craft Makings, These Can Also Use for New Jewelry or to Replace...
  • SATISFACTION GUARANTEE & PACKAGE: 180 Days Exchange or Money Back Guarantee and Excellent Pre-sale Consulting and After-sale Customer Service. Coming...
Bestseller No. 12
D.Bella 65pcs Mix Style Clear Piercing Retainer Flexible Lip Ear Nose Septum Eyebrow Nipple Tongue...
  • [Hypoallergenic] These piercing retainer set are made of clear flexible bioflex acrylic. Nickel-free and lead-free. Could be long time wearing
  • [Total 65pcs] * 5pcs U shape septum retainer, * 5pcs clicker nose retainer, * 5pcs horseshoe nose rings hoop retainer, * 5pcs clear lip rings,...
  • [Size] * U shape & clicker septum retainer: 16g(1.2mm), bar length: 6mm(1/4"); * horseshoe & lip rings & eyebrow rings: 16g(1.2mm), inner dia.:...
  • [Multiple Using] This piercing kit can be used as earring hoops, nose rings, lip rings, belly button rings, tongue rings, nipple rings, industrial...
  • [90 Days Warranty] Offer 90 Days Money Back. Come with gift velvet package. Great Price, Economical Purchase
Bestseller No. 13
vcmart Clear Cartilage Earring-12pcs 16G Clear Acrylic Bioflex Tragus Retainer Lip Rings Nose Studs...
  • Including: 12pcs clear cartilage earring with flat top can for work, surgery, MRIs and more. Easy to put in and not easy to lose, perfect to letting...
  • Material: Made with high quatily clear bioflex acrylic, non-toxic & allergy free
  • Gauge Size: 16G(1.2mm), Bar Length About 10mm (3/8"), Ball Size: 3mm
  • Using: Perfect for daily life wearing, showing your special taste and personality. Also good gift Birthday, Christmas Day, Anniversary Day,...
  • Warranty: Promise 90-day exchange or money back guarantee, any questions, pls contact us anytime as you feel free
SaleBestseller No. 14
D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring-20pcs 16G Clear Acrylic Bioflex Tragus Retainer Lip Rings Nose Studs...
  • Hypoallergenic: These tragus retainer are made of clear flexible bioflex acrylic UV, Lead & Nickel Free, Non-Toxic & Allergy Free. Nickel-free and...
  • Total 20pcs clear cartilage earring: 10pcs ball top, 10pcs flat top, 16 gauge (1.2mm), Length is 10mm(3/8"), 3mm Flat/ball top
  • Fashion Body Jewelry: These clear cartilage earring are simple and elegant for daily jewelry. Easy to open and wear. Perfect for women, men at any...
  • Multiple Using: Clear cartilage earring are good as retainers, for work, surgery, MRIs and more. Easy to put in and not easy to lose, also not easy...
  • 90 Days Warranty: Offer 90 Days Money Back. Come with gift velvet package. Great Price, Economical Purchase
Bestseller No. 15
Ruifan 20G Flexible Bioplast Clear PVC Plastic Blank Ear Nose Pin Bone Stud Nickel Free Earrings...
  • Product Materials: Made with clear Bioflex Plastic, non-toxic & allergy free
  • Gauge: 20G (0.8mm)
  • Wearable Bar Length:11mm
  • Flat size:3mm
  • Package Includes: 10 x Bioflex Acrylic Ear Rings, come with one free gift velvet bag.
SaleBestseller No. 16
MODRSA Mix Set Clear Piercing Retainers Flexible Lip Ear Nose Studs Septum Eyebrow Tongue Rings...
  • Package include - 60pcs Lip Ear Nose Eyebrow Tongue Rings kit(12 different kinds of clear piercing retainers, 5pcs per pack)
  • Size can check on the pictures - Nose Stud Piercing Gauge: 18g(1.0mm); Straight barbell Gauge: 14g(1.6mm); Other Piercing Kit Gauge: 16g(1.2mm); Nose...
  • MATERIAL - Made with high quality acrylic. High polished smooth surface, comfortable to wear. Great for sensitive skin!
  • Using - These piercing set contains lip labret piercing, tongue ring, nose hoop ring, horseshoe barbell, belly button ring, eyebrow piercing, ear...
  • Warranty - Any problems, we promise 90-day exchange or money back guarantee
Bestseller No. 17
D.Bella 16G Clear Piercing Retainers Flexible Cartilage Helix Daith Rook Tragus Earring Retainer...
  • [Hypoallergenic] These piercing retainer set are made of clear flexible bioflex acrylic. Nickel-free and lead-free. Could be long time wearing
  • [Total 30pcs] * 5pcs clear lip rings, * 5pcs U shape septum retainer, * 5pcs clear cartilage earring, * 5pcs horseshoe hoop earring retainer, *...
  • [Size] * U shape: 16g(1.2mm), bar length: 6mm(1/4"); * horseshoe & eyebrow rings & clicker rings & clear lip rings: 16g(1.2mm), inner dia. & bar...
  • [Multiple Using] This piercing kit can be used as earring hoops, lip rings, septum rings, eyebrow rings, earring piercing retainer, etc. Mix styles...
  • [90 Days Warranty] Offer 90 Days Money Back. Come with gift velvet package. Great Price, Economical Purchase
Bestseller No. 18
BOCOOLIFE Ear Wax Removal Tool, Ear Cleaning Kit, Ear Washer Irrigation Flushing Kit, Ear Basin & 3...
  • [Perfect Ear Cleaning & Flushing Kit] This ears wax cleaner cleaning tool just spray the liquid into your ear canal to remove ear wax with water and...
  • [Complete Ear Cleaning Kit] Our ear washer system ear lavage kit comes with 500ml ear wash spray bottle , ear basin, extra 3 ear tips, included...
  • [Safe & Effective] The ear flushing kit is made of high quality soft material for safe ear flush. The ear tip can be easily replaced, avoid infection...
  • [Easy Ear Lavage Kit For All Ages] Using BOCOOLIFE ear irrigation kit ear wax removers causes mostly no pain whatsoever, unique design easy to release...
  • [After Sale Service] We offer 12 months replacement warranty. Please reach out to us in case of any issue of your ear cleaning tool wax removal system...
Bestseller No. 19
D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring Retainer 16G 14G Piercing Retainers 24Pcs Flexible Acrylic Helix...
  • [Hypoallergenic] Made of clear flexible acrylic, soft and smooth, wearing comfortable and safe. Nickel-free and lead-free. Perfect for women, men at...
  • D.Bella Clear Cartilage Earring Retainer 16G 14G Piercing Retainers 24Pcs Flexible Acrylic Helix Hoop Bioflex Nose Lip Stud Eyebrow Tragus Septum...
  • [Size] Industrial barbell -Bar Thickness: 14G(1.6mm), Length: 1 1/2"(38mm), Ball Size: 5mm; Circular Horseshoe Nose Rings Hoop -Bar Thickness:...
  • [Multiple Using] Comfortable smooth surface, serve as Navel Barbell, Labret Studs, Eyebrow Rings, Lip Rings, Septum piercing, Cartilage Earring, Helix...
  • [90 Days Warranty] Offer 90 Days Money Back. Come with gift velvet package. Great Price, Economical Purchase
SaleBestseller No. 20
Urban ReLeaf Piercing Relief Solution ! Safely Clean, Soothe & Gently Heal New, Irritated and Keloid...
  • PIERCING RELIEF Solution - the natural solution to AFTERCARE! Ready to use, 4 oz. Medicated Sea Salt soaks are the best thing you can do for a new,...
  • Healing Sea Salts are full of vitamins and minerals. Tea Tree Oil helps your body heal quickly! Rosemary helps shrink tissue swelling and helps keloid...
  • Directions: Soak cotton ball with solution, Hold on piercing for 5 minutes, twice daily. This method works with your body's natural salinity to push...
  • DERMATOLOGIST APPROVED! You will be amazed at the quick healing powers of this 100% natural blend.
  • #1 RECOMMENDED BY PIERCERS! This solution has been clinically proven SAFE and GENTLE for all skin types.

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FAQ:

Q: What piercings can I hide?

A: As well, earrings that are higher up on the ear and closer to the back are especially well hidden. Cartilage piercings like daith, conch, and helix piercings are especially easy to hide. Facial hair is another great way to hide piercings. A beard is an easy way to hide labret and medusa piercings.

Q: How do you get rid of an infected ear piercing?

A: Remove the piercing earring and clean the pierced part by use of a cotton swab that is dipped in saline solution. … Apply a hot compress that consist of hot water and Epsom salt especially to the piercing. … Clean the drainage that is coming out of the infection. …

Q: How safe is ear piercing?

A: Our unique, fully-enclosed earring capsules guarantee the safest ear piercing possible by preventing the piercing earring and Safety Back™ from being exposed to possible contaminants prior to piercing.

Q: How do I Close an ear piercing?

A: Before attempting to push an earring into a possibly closed piercing, take a shower or bath to soften the skin with water. Lubricate the ear with some non-antibiotic ointment, to keep things malleable. Next, stretch the earlobe out to maximize the size and reduce the thickness of the piercing hole.