Boosting the Immune System for Faster Healing

Boosting the Immune System for Faster Healing

We’ve all been there – you get a new piercing, and you can’t wait to change out the jewelry. All you can think about it how can you make it heal faster? Well, you can’t make it heal overnight but t...
Re-Opening A Piercing

Re-Opening A Piercing

Anyone with more than a few piercings has probably experienced this – you take your jewelry out to clean it, or perhaps for a medical procedure, and discover you cannot get it back in afterwards. O...
Are piercings really permanent?

Are piercings really permanent?

     We all know that tattoos are permanent body modifications, but piercings don’t seem to carry the same lifelong connotations. This is actually not a correct view and today we’re going to take a...
What is it like to get a piercing?

What is it like to get a piercing?

So, you’re thinking about getting a piercing and you want to know how the process works? You’re in luck because today we are going to discuss the process of getting pierced from when you walk in th...
Aftercare – A Few Tips

Aftercare – A Few Tips

When you get a new piercing, your piercer should give you a printed sheet afterwards detailing the aftercare requirements for it. However, stuff happens. Life is life. Sometimes we lose the paper, ...
Smiley and Frowny Piercings 101

Smiley and Frowny Piercings 101

     For most modified folks, any cool new piercing is sure to make you smile. But what about a smiley piercing? Or, for that matter, what about a frowny piercing? What are they? Are they safe? Are...
Dahlia (Joker) Piercing 101

Dahlia (Joker) Piercing 101

     Nearly everyone loves a lip piercing. They come in a huge range of styles, they’re almost universally flattering, and they offer extensive jewelry options. And out of all the different styles ...
Angel Fangs Piercing 101

Angel Fangs Piercing 101

     At this point, we’ve all heard of “bites” – spider bites, snake bites, cyber bites, and so on ad infinitum. But have you heard about angel fangs? This new piercing idea is taking social media ...
What's Considered "Normal" with a New Piercing?

What's Considered "Normal" with a New Piercing?

 New piercings, while delightful, come with their own set of anxieties. You may find yourself looking at it in the mirror, wondering if it looked like that the night before. What is that crusty stu...