2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing · Bucharest

Helix Piercing.
Elegance in the upper part of the ear.

An elegant piercing, positioned in the upper part of the ear pavilion. Jewellery included and clear recommendations for healing.

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How much does a Helix Piercing cost in Bucharest?

At 2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing, a Helix Piercing costs 100 RONThe price includes medical jewellery and labour. The minimum age is 16 years, and booking is mandatory and must be made no more than two days in advance.

100 RONJewellery and labour included
16+Identity document required
100 RONLabour with the client's jewellery
3–6 monthsIndicative complete healing

All inclusive.

The price includes medical jewellery made of surgical metal and labour. No additional costs for the standard Helix piercing procedure.

Helix Piercing

100 RON Jewellery and labour included

The procedure is performed with sterile instruments, and the price includes medical-grade surgical metal jewellery and labour.

Clear from the start.

Before the procedure, positioning, ear anatomy and suitable jewellery are checked. You receive explanations about care and the estimated healing period.

16+
Minimum age: 16 years Identification is required.
2L
Approximate healing The initial indicative period is about 30 days.
100
Client's jewellery Labour is 100 RON when you bring your own jewellery.
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All included Medical jewellery and labour included in the standard price.
GEO · Bucharest · Sector 3

Helix Piercing in Bucharest, near Piața Unirii.

The procedure is performed at 2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing, in the COCOR Store, basement, B-dul I.C. Brătianu 29–33, Sector 3, Bucharest.

The studio is located in the centre of Bucharest, close to Piața Unirii.

Elegant. Versatile. Personal.

The Helix piercing can be subtle or very visible, depending on positioning, jewellery and the style you want to build.

Appearance

Elegant.

Add a modern and refined accent to the upper part of the ear.

Jewellery

More options.

After healing, you can choose hoops, barbells or crystal designs.

Style

Easily adaptable.

Easily adapts from a discreet look to a modern and sophisticated one.

Helix Piercing done at 2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing Bucharest
Result achieved in salon

A discreet accent. An elegant effect.

Positioning is chosen based on ear anatomy, cartilage shape and the type of jewellery to be worn after healing.

After the area stabilises, you can choose a hoop, a barbell or a crystal design.

How it is done

A clear process, from choosing the position to healing recommendations.

01

Consultation.

We discuss positioning, jewellery type, and the desired result.

02

Preparation.

The area is cleaned, disinfected, and marked before the procedure.

03

Piercing.

The piercing is performed with sterile instruments and individual consumables.

04

Aftercare

You receive instructions for cleaning and changing the jewellery.

What you need to know before a Helix Piercing.

Direct answers about anatomy, jewellery, healing and compatibility.

Anatomy

Cartilage must be evaluated.

The thickness and curvature of the ear influence the position, angle and type of jewellery.

Jewellery

Not every ring is suitable at the beginning.

The initial jewellery must allow space for inflammation and reduce pressure.

Healing

30 days means only the initial stage.

Complete cartilage healing can take 3–6 months or more.

Sleep

Do not sleep on that side.

Repeated pressure can cause irritation, swelling and delayed healing.

Headphones

Pressure must be avoided.

Headphones, hats and accessories that touch the area can traumatise the piercing.

Ear styling

Easily combined with other positions.

After healing, the Helix can be integrated with Flat, Conch, Tragus or Forward Helix.

Helix Piercing made according to anatomy.

The Helix piercing is made according to the chosen positioning and is suitable for people who want a modern, expressive and easily personalised accent.

Positioning is determined based on ear anatomy, cartilage thickness and the type of jewellery to be worn after healing.

Helix Jewellery

Barbells or hoops are frequently used for Helix, chosen according to anatomy, initial inflammation and desired positioning.

After the area stabilises, the jewellery can be changed to a hoop, a shorter barbell or a crystal design.

Helix piercing healing

The initial healing period is about 30 days, but complete healing can take between 3 and 6 months, depending on the body and care.

During this period, it is important to avoid unnecessary touching, twisting the jewellery, and using aggressive products on the area.

Simple care. Consistent.

Healing also depends on how the area is cared for after the procedure.

What you should do.

  • Clean the area twice a day with sterile saline solution.
  • Wash your hands before touching the piercing.
  • Dry the area by gentle dabbing.
  • Respect the recommended period before changing the jewellery.
  • Contact the salon if unusual changes appear.

What you should avoid.

  • Do not rotate or forcibly move the jewellery.
  • Do not use alcohol, spirits, or hydrogen peroxide.
  • Do not apply cosmetics or creams directly on the area.
  • Do not sleep on the side with the piercing and avoid snagging the jewellery.
  • Don't change the jewellery too early.

Related pages.

Internal links for complete documentation and removal of orphan content.

Tragus Piercing

Piercing in the cartilage in front of the ear canal.

See Tragus
Flat Piercing

Positioning in the flat area of the upper cartilage.

See Flat
Conch Piercing

Piercing in the central area of the ear.

See Conch
Daith Piercing

Piercing in the inner fold of the cartilage.

See Daith
Rook Piercing

Positioning in the upper inner fold.

See Rook
Anti-Tragus Piercing

Positioning in the cartilage opposite the tragus.

See Anti-Tragus
Jewellery materials

Titanium, surgical steel, gold and other materials.

See materials
FAQ Piercing

Questions about healing, booking and age.

See FAQ
When you remove the piercing

Signs of migration, rejection or infection.

Read the guide
Piercing Prices

Complete list of services and costs.

See prices

E‑E‑A‑T: experience, expertise and transparency.

Experience since 2010

2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing has been operating in Bucharest since 2010.

Anatomical evaluation

Positioning is established according to ear shape and cartilage thickness.

Transparent pricing

100 RON with jewellery and labour; 100 RON labour with client's jewellery.

Clear booking

An appointment is necessary and must be made up to two days in advance.

Documented aftercare

You receive clear instructions about cleaning, pressure and jewellery change.

Editorial update

Content updated in July 2026.

Important: Complete cartilage healing can take 3–6 months or more. Intense pain, fever, unusual discharge or spreading redness require medical evaluation.

Questions about Helix piercing.

Essential information before booking.

How much does a Helix piercing cost?

The price is 100 RON and includes medical surgical steel jewellery and labour.

What is the minimum age?

The minimum age is 16 years. Identification is required.

How much is the labour with the client's jewellery?

Labour is 100 RON when you bring your own jewellery, if it is suitable for the procedure.

How long does healing take?

Complete healing can take between 3 and 6 months, depending on the body and adherence to care instructions.

Is it painful?

Discomfort is usually brief and bearable, but sensitivity varies from person to person.

Can I change the jewellery before healing?

Premature changing is not recommended as it can irritate the channel and delay healing.

Is an appointment necessary?

Yes. Booking is necessary and must be made up to two days in advance, by phone or WhatsApp.

A discreet accent. A personal style.

Book the Helix piercing at 2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing, in the COCOR Store, Piața Unirii, Bucharest.

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