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- Tue Aug 02, 2011 3:24 am
- Forum: Aftercare, Healing and Safety
- Topic: 8g to 6g having some problems
- Replies: 4
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Re: 8g to 6g having some problems
I had a hard time going from an 8g to a 6g. I tried the taper too but it was too much of a stretch and it was painful so I downsized back to 8g and let them heal up for about a month and a half. I started to do the taping method, (ptfe tape (plumbers tape) and vitamin e oil), I got up to a 6g in ...
- Tue Aug 02, 2011 3:14 am
- Forum: Aftercare, Healing and Safety
- Topic: Taping
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7415
Re: Taping
Are you using any oils like vitamin e or jojoba oil? If not get some. I used vitamin e oil, it has the consistency of honey, use a little on the plug then wrap the tape around then apply more oil for lubrication. The oil will make the tape adhere to the plug. It should not ride up if you've lubed it ...