Second and Third Lobe Piercings: Placement and Jewelry
A second lobe piercing is $30 at BURDLIFE, like any new lobe piercing, with jewelry priced separately. Piercing is free on Wednesdays.
By BURDLIFE Studio Team ·

The short answer
A second lobe piercing is $30 at BURDLIFE. A second or third hole is a piercing like any other. Jewelry is priced separately, and the piercing is free on Wednesdays.
Keep new lobe earrings in for 6 months before changing. A third lobe follows the same plan.
How much is a second lobe piercing?
| What | Price |
|---|---|
| Piercing | $30 per ear, including a second or third hole |
| Jewelry | Priced separately, each piece on its own |
| Free piercing Wednesdays | Piercing is free in Houston and Nashville, you pay for the jewelry |
| Booking deposit | $15, goes toward your service |
For the full price picture, read ear piercing cost.
Placement basics
A second lobe piercing usually sits above your first, with a little space between them. A third follows the same idea.
Spacing depends on your ear. Look at how much lobe you have, then choose earrings of different sizes so they do not crowd each other.
Second and third lobe piercing jewelry
Implant-grade titanium jewelry is used for piercing at BURDLIFE. It is nickel-free and light.
Flat backs are comfortable for sleeping. See our flatback earrings guide.
Once healed, you can change to other styles. Solid gold is an option after healing. Read titanium or gold for a new piercing.
How to plan it
- Choose the spot Pick a place with space from your first piercing.
- Book Book online with a $15 deposit, or walk in.
- Pick jewelry Each piece is priced on its own. Choose a size that fits your ear.
- Clean twice a day Use saline spray, front and back. Let it air dry.
- Wait 6 months Keep your original earrings in for 6 months before changing.
Thinking of more piercings later? See how to plan an ear stack. Not sure about timing? Check when to change earrings.
Under 18? Read the ear piercing age guide. Full care steps are on the aftercare page.
Questions
- How much is a second lobe piercing?
- $30, like any new lobe piercing. Jewelry is priced separately.
- Is there a free piercing day?
- Yes. Free piercing Wednesdays in Houston and Nashville. You pay for the jewelry.
- How long does a second or third lobe piercing take to heal?
- Keep your original earrings in for 6 months before changing. Everyone heals differently.
- What jewelry is best for a second lobe piercing?
- BURDLIFE pierces with implant-grade titanium. You can change styles after healing.
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