Rook piercings are gaining more and more popularity. They have become a way to express your personal style, a bold and elegant expression of personal identity. A piercing that is also an authentic artistic expression and that highlights the ear and, therefore, the person.

At Adamina we adapt to changing and modern times and offer a selection of pieces for rook piercing . A new type of piercing that today we are going to learn a little more about, offering advice and giving options to have a unique rook piercing .

What is rook piercing?

This type of piercing is performed on the inside of the ear, specifically in the cartilaginous fold known as " rook ." Its placement creates a distinctive look that stands out among other ear piercing options.

Being located in a position that is not as common as other ear piercings , the rook allows the wearer's individuality to stand out. The process of performing a rook piercing involves carefully piercing the cartilage in the crease, which requires skill and experience on the part of the professional. Because it is performed in a less common area than other ear piercings , the rook offers a unique and distinctive look.

Does it hurt to get a rook piercing?

The rook piercing is one of the most uncomfortable to do due to the area in which it is located. It involves piercing cartilage, which is firmer than soft tissue, making the area more sensitive than other parts of the ear.

Despite this, the sensation of pain is subjective and what may be uncomfortable for one person may be tolerable for another. Additionally, the duration of initial pain is usually brief during the piercing itself.

The best tips to care for your rook piercing

To minimize discomfort and facilitate healing, it is essential to follow your piercing professional's instructions regarding aftercare. This may include measures such as maintaining good hygiene, avoiding touching the area with dirty hands, and following any specific recommendations provided by the piercer.

If you have any concerns about the pain or the healing process, we encourage you to read this post on our blog about healing cartilage piercing , where you will find all the necessary information and the best tips for caring for your rook piercing .

Adamina's pieces for rook piercing

Adamina maintains a commitment to rook piercing , offering a variety of rook pieces for all tastes. The jewelry selected for this type of piercing is usually a hoop or a curved bar, thus contributing to the uniqueness of the design.

Some of the most common options are the hoop that has a segment that is inserted into the hoop for a continuous design. You can find them in different materials such as stainless steel, titanium or gold.

Another of Adamina's pieces for the rook piercing are the curved bars , which can have decorative ends and are available in various materials and designs.

On the other hand, you can have your rook piercing with precious stones , decorative balls or unique designs.

Ultimately, it is essential to choose high-quality jewelry , preferably made from materials such as implant-grade stainless steel, titanium, or quality gold, to minimize the risk of irritation or allergic reactions.

Before deciding on a piece, visit the Adamina website and consult all the recommendations we give you, in relation to your personal preferences. Take a look and discover the jewelry that will perfectly complement your style!