The Procan Alpha needles are an excellent option for a wide variety of piercings, with a selection of size options available to ensure that you get the right size for the jewellery in question. There are a wide variety of possibilities when it comes to finding the right needle, this is a particularly good option for preventing infection and offering a cleaner, smoother piercing experience, thanks to the careful design of the needles. These are available in a more standard form, with an outside diameter of 1.7mm to provide the perfect shape for 1.2mm jewellery. There is also a 14g option, with an orange body (to make it easy to distinguish against the others), with an outside diameter of 2.1mm to provide the perfect fit for 1.6mm jewellery, the final option is an 18g needles, with a green body.
These are a particularly good option for creating a piercing where no extra opening is permitted, which helps to limit the chance of an infection. The symmetrical design allows easier entry at contoured surfaces, for a smoother and more comfortable piercing experience even in more awkward areas. This needle not only provides a smaller opening to reduce infection, but a minimum area of contact with the body to further reduce chances of infection or irritation. These are all colour coded according to size, making them easier to identify and are supplied as disposable, sterile and non-pyrogenic options.