Genital Piercing: Gaining acceptance?
“Genital piercings that involve piercing the labia, clitoral hood, and the clitoris itself are being performed each day in America and show no signs of letting up”
FAQ’s
Frequently asked questions regarding body piercing and body jewelry types.
Does a tongue piercing hurt your teeth?
“Many people with tongue piercings have a habit of ‘clicking’ their barbells inside their mouth, which can be a source of irritation to the gums, as well as causing chips to the surfaces of the teeth”
Self-Piercing Kits: What to look for
“Some areas of the body are easily accessible to self-piercing, such as the navel, nipples and many of the facial piercings”
Body Jewelry: Land of no-return?
“the vast majority of sellers of body jewelry do not accept returns for any reason”
Should I tip my body piercer?
“Like everyone else, your body piercer needs to hear they are doing a good job, and a tip is one of the best ways to say it”
How much does a professional body piercer make?
“Since you can easily perform several body piercings in an hour’s time, you can easily make $100.00 (and more) an hour as a professional body piercer”
How to Hide a Tongue Piercing
“A retainer is usually made of a clear, flexible material that has a silicone feel to it and can be purchased in various styles and sizes for different body piercings”
What is a Starter Body Piercing Kit?
“Try to find a starter body piercing kit that gives you the most needles, body jewelry and appropriate tools for the amount of piercings you intend to do. Also, some starter kits will offer helpful informational booklets on getting certified and instructional how-to videos that are streamed over the web.”
What do your body piercings say about you?
“Generally, body piercings fall into two broad categories; those that you see and those you don’t”
Parent Forum: Should I let my daughter stretch her ears?
“Setting a limit on size (beyond 00G is irreversible) helps keep everything out in the open and most kids will see it as a compromise on the parent’s part and will usually honor your decision on size limitation”