Antitragus piercing

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This is a tragus piercing; an antitragus is placed on the piece of cartilage directly opposite the tragus.
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This is a tragus piercing; an antitragus is placed on the piece of cartilage directly opposite the tragus.

An Antitragus piercing is a perforation of the inner ear cartilage for the purpose of inserting and wearing a piece of jewelry. It is placed in the antitragus, a piece of cartilage opposite the ear canal. Overall, the piercing has characteristics similar to the Tragus piercing; the piercings are performed and cared for in much the same way.

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THIS PICTURE IS NOT AN anti-tragus. I will upload a correct picture when I figure out how to use this site. thanks MB