Captive Bead Rings (CBR) are a popular piece of jewelry that can be worn in most piercings. They are most popular and most commonly used types of Bead Rings. Captive Bead Rings make excellent pieces of body jewelry. They are easy to adapt, as both balls are removable, and can be changed for a number of accessories.
They can be worn as several types of body jewelry: nipple piercing jewelry, lip piercing jewelry, eyebrow piercing jewelry, nose piercing jewelry, genital piercing jewelry and many others.
This is a popular piece of body jewelry because it conveniently allows the wearer to remove the ring by simply removing the captive bead, yet the bead is held so firmly in place that it will not easily fall out. Additionally, because of their closed shape and rounded edges, these rings do not easily snag on clothing, hair or furniture, making them a popular choice for piercings, which are still healing. You also need to take into consideration that the gauge size of the Bead Ring depends on the type of the piercing you are having. Your preferences are also taken into consideration.
To open Captive Bead Ring you will need a Ring Opener or for big gauges Large ring opener. Also to close the ring you will need Ring Closing Pliers or for big gauges Large Closing Pliers. Those tools are not needed if you are buying acrylic rings. They can be easily opened and closed by hands.