Finding the Right Body Piercing Supplies
“Make sure the body piercing supplies you purchase are the highest quality available, and if needed, pre-sterilized and pouched by a certified seller of body piercing supplies”
For Pros Only
Professional Body Piercing tips, info and insights for body piercings of all kinds.
For Pros Only: Is There a Best way to Pierce a Lip?
“While piercing from the inside of the lip outward may prevent accidental poking of the client’s gums, piercing from the outside in can be more accurate when placement is critical”
For Pros Only: It’s all about position
“Before you pierce, show the client (with a mirror) where you have marked the points to be pierced, and if there is a friend, relative or spouse present, bring them over and make sure they confirm the decision as well.”
Read this BEFORE you get your nipples pierced!
“there is a strange phenomenon that occurs where you will feel much more pain from the second nipple pierced than you do from the first one”
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”
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.”
How To Become a Certified Professional Body Piercer
“The exploding popularity and acceptance of body piercing has created a huge demand for certified body piercers in all parts of the nation…”
Wrist Piercing
“What makes wrist piercing a more difficult proposition than standard piercings is due to the high migration and rejection rates these piercings have”
Allergic to Surgical Steel Body Jewelry? Try Titanium
“Now complete body piercing kits can be purchased that feature Grade 23 Titanium body jewelry that has been pre-sterilized and pouched for ease of use”
How to handle a difficult customer: Part III (Not all money is good money)
“It seems like every day there’s someone coming into my shop asking me how much for a piercing and when I tell them my price they react as if I’d thrown a bucket of acid on them”