Helix Piercing in Manchester & Salford
Helix piercings (the upper cartilage of the ear) are one of the most popular ear piercings for good reason — they’re stylish, versatile, and easy to customise. At The Viper Pit in Salford, we offer professional helix piercing near Manchester using only sterile, single-use needles for a clean and safe experience every time.

What to Expect From Your Helix Piercing
- ✔️ Clean, private studio space with fully licensed piercers
- ✔️ Needle-only cartilage piercings — no guns, no shortcuts
- ✔️ Walk-in piercing available daily – no appointment needed
- ✔️ Choice of titanium, gold or high-polish jewellery options
- ✔️ Aftercare guidance included for faster healing
How Long Does a Helix Piercing Take to Heal?
Helix piercings typically heal in 3 to 6 months. Cartilage heals more slowly than earlobes, so aftercare is key. We'll provide full instructions, and our piercers are always available if you need a check-up or downsizing visit.
Why We’re One of Manchester’s Top Piercing Studios
With 300+ five-star reviews and a growing client base across Manchester and Greater Salford, we’re proud to be known for quality, cleanliness, and our welcoming vibe. Whether you're local or visiting the Trafford Centre, you’ll find us just around the corner.
Walk In for Your Helix Piercing Today
No appointment needed — just head over to our Salford studio and one of our piercers will walk you through the process. We’re open 7 days a week and welcome clients from across Manchester and beyond.