Only 14k or 18k gold is appropriate for body jewelry (24k gold is too soft). 14k is the best as it is strong enough to maintain the threads for barbell etc. The higher grade of gold, the softer it gets. Lower grades than 14k could result in migration, rejection, or develop permanent reactions to gold.

Only 14k or 18k gold is appropriate for body jewelry (24k gold is too soft). 14k is the best as it is strong enough to maintain the threads for barbell etc. The higher grade of gold, the softer it gets. Lower grades than 14k could result in migration, rejection, or develop permanent reactions to gold.

How To Clean Your 14K Gold Gold Ear Stud Round Cubic Zircona Butterfly 

• Do not clean with alcohol or other harsh chemicals
• Simply wash with antibacterial soap and warm water before inserting into your piercing
• Over time gold can lose its luster from being within the body. All you need to do is lightly buff it back to its natural shine.

14K Gold Gold Ear Stud Round Cubic Zircona Butterfly