Piercing Aftercare: What is the LITHA method?
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Piercing Aftercare: What is the LITHA method?

Gentle salt soaks and warm showers can go a long way toward keeping your piercing clean. But beyond a gentle soak once per day, extra aftercare can actually having a drying effect on a healing pier...
Piercing Aftercare Tips: Can I Use A Tea Bag Compress?
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Piercing Aftercare Tips: Can I Use A Tea Bag Compress?

Piercing aftercare can be quite tricky. Everyone's body is different and every piercer is different, meaning each and every time you head to a piercing shop, your experience will be unique. Sea sal...
What Jewelry Should I Get Pierced With?
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What Jewelry Should I Get Pierced With?

Knowing how to select jewelry for your first piercing can be difficult. Even if you already have a piercing, the act of picking the correct size/material for a new, fresh body mod can be intimidati...
Why Does My Piercing Smell Bad?
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Why Does My Piercing Smell Bad?

Pierced and modded folks - have you ever moved your plugs or nose ring (or any other piercing) and noticed a strange, distinctive smell? For most people, that smell is cheesy and a bit putrid. What...
Professional Body Piercing Checklist: What to Look for in a Piercer
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Professional Body Piercing Checklist: What to Look for in a Piercer

visual reference of snug cartilage piercing location on ear
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Encyclopedia of Body Piercings: Snug (Anti-Helix) Cartilage Piercing

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Proper Aftercare of Coated and Plated Body Jewelry

In recent years, coated and plated body jewelry has become popular in the culture of pierced and modified individuals because the processes used offer more vivid color options than the traditional ...
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Healing Times for Popular Piercings

Body piercings can be a permanent investment, and for a lot of people, the time and care they have to put into them can determine or detour their decision to get pierced. If you’re considering gett...