Basic Body Piercing Equipment Needs This is a brief guide to the supplies that you will need to preform proper, and sterile piercing. Details...
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Lip Piercings Many people express themselves through the type of clothing they wear, while others do so through the kind of haircut they wear. Another way to express your individuality is through body piercing. Getting certain parts of your body pierced entails more responsibility, especially right after you get the piercing. Details...
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Body Piercing: Methods and Morbidity The simplest and widely used method for body piercing is the standard needle method. The hollowed-out needle is used to pierce the body. After completely piercing a particular body part, the piece of jewelry - usually a stud, is inserted through the hollow needle. Details...
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Is Tongue Piercing for You? Certain types of body piercing have existed continuously since ancient times. Today, in most cultures, body piercing has become more acceptable in the general population than ever before in history. Tongue piercing is especially popular with teens and young adults. Details...
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Top 10 Questions about Body Piercing Body piercing has grown so much in popularity in recent years that it has become almost mainstream, with more and more people sporting navel rings and multiple ear rings. Facial piercings, surface piercings and lots of others to choose from can make things confusing. Details...
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Ear Piercings Ear piercings are those pieces of jewelry that attach to the ear by way of a barb or thin piece of metal that is threaded through a small hole in the earlobe or other part of the ear. Ear piercing is one of the most widespread practices in the world. Details...
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Body Piercing - Things to Think About Body piercing has become very popular of late, from noses to genitals. But it's not as new as some may think. Details...
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Lip Piercings Lip piercing is a custom that goes back as far as ancient history. Some tribes believed that it would make their ancestors’ spirits happy. For some, it was a ritual or a status symbol. For some, of course, it was just a sign of beauty, of femininity, like the members of the Makolo tribe of Malawi. Details...
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Piercings Piercing refers to the art of puncturing the body with a needle in order to wear jewelry in the holes. The most popular sites for body piercing are the ears, the nose, tongue, eyebrows, nipples, navel, labia and penis. Details...
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Body Piercing, Is There Anything Wrong With It? When you spend a day at the mall, you see people with body piercings. Perhaps you see someone with a nose ring. Another may have a belly button ring. In fact, you may see people with some really crazy body piercing. Is there any reason that people should not have so many body piercings? When it all comes down to it, it is everyone's separate decision to be made, but we must ask, is there anything wrong with it, really? Details...
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Monroe Piercing?! The Monroe piercing, which is also known as the Madonna or Crawford piercing, is named after Marilyn Monroe, Madonna and Cindy Crawford because it is located in the same area as their beauty marks. The Monroe piercing is located above the upper lip. Details...
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Tongue Piercing Considerations To Avoid Infections There was a time when piercings were so uncommon that if you had one, you were one of few. This is not the case today. Many of us now have some king of piercing somewhere upon our bodies. In fact some tattoos and piercings are now so common that you are more individual if you don't have one. It's a good idea, generally speaking, to go for something different. Details...
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The Rich History of Body Piercing: Almost as Old as Mankind Although piercing parts of the body - other than the ears - may seem to be a recent fashion and lifestyle trend, body piercing actually has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. Whether as a means of personal expression, to designate societal standing, or as part of religious ritual, body piercing has been around almost as long as mankind. Details...
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Nose Piercings Nose piercing is a custom which was prevalent in the Middle East and then taken to India by the Mughals in the 16th century. In the 1960s when the hippies made their way back from India, they brought back with them the custom of nose piercing more as a sign of rebellion against society than anything else. Details...
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Piercing Supplies For Effective Cleaning When considering what sort of piercing supplies to go for, first you need to decide on what part of your body you would like to get pierced. Some body parts only require simple kits that you can buy in normal shots. Details...
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Body Modification - Body Piercing Body piercing has become a significant trend in Western culture. Ear piercing came into practice in the early 1980’s when modern piercing techniques were invented and became hygienic. Details...
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Body Piercing Jewelry Wholesale Once body piercing was limited to those that were adventurous and, piercing was limited to a few parts of the body. However, trends have changed and many people are in to body piercing on various parts of the body including the navel, eyebrows, lips and tongue. Details...
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Little Investigation Before Piercing Your Body Parts In the past few years body arts involving tattoo and body piercing has become very popular all over the world. Both of these forms of body arts are the continuation of the ancient past. Details...
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Body Piercing Jewelry - Then & Now Body piercing, according to the Bible, existed around 2000 years ago amongst the nomadic tribes. This art form was very popular and people used to love getting their body pierced. But in places like Egypt, members of the royal family were the only people allowed to get body piercing done. Details...
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What are the Real Risks of Body Piercing? -- Advice for Parents & Teens Are you or your teenager considering a body piercing? Is it difficult to see eye-to-eye on this subject, or are you just not sure what the real risks of body piercing are?... Details...
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Top 10 Questions about Body Piercing Body piercing has grown so much in popularity in recent years that it has become almost mainstream, with more and more people sporting navel rings and multiple ear rings... Details...
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The Rich History of Body Piercing: Almost as Old as Mankind Although piercing parts of the body - other than the ears - may seem to be a recent fashion and lifestyle trend, body piercing actually has a rich history that dates back to ancient times... Details...
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The History of Body Piercings - Ancient and Fascinating Around the World Body piercings have seen a resurgence of interest in the last ten to twenty years and are becoming more and more a part of the mainstream Western culture... Details...
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The Exteme Look Of Body Jewelry And Body Piercing Is Actually An Ancient One Today, it seems that tattoos are overshadowing the many different ways people choose to decorate their body. For example, body jewelry has been an integral form of expression for every culture. These traditions have been around for thousands of years... Details...
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The Danger of Tongue Piercing Piercing is one of the most prevalent form of body art and self-expression. But body piercing should not be a frivolous, spur-of-the-moment act. Why? It's a surgical procedure that is frequently carried out in beauty salons or tattoo/piercing parlors that are completely unregulated... Details...
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Teens and Body Piercings You’ve passed by them on the streets or at the mall and you have looked in curiosity and possibly turned away in disgust. You know what I mean - they are the teens of today - what used to be the fringe, the counterculture, who have now become more mainstream, the ones with the nose rings and pierced tongues... Details...
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Piercing Supplies For Effective Cleaning When considering what sort of piercing supplies to go for, first you need to decide on what part of your body you would like to get pierced. Some body parts only require simple kits that you can buy in normal shots... Details...
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