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  Industrial Piercing

  • Posted by piercing
  • January 19, 2012
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  Industrial piercing is a special type of piercing where two (or sometimes more) pierced holes are connected with a single jewelry- most of the cases with a long barbell while occasionally with a curved one. Industrial piercing is frequently performed on e...  moreIndustrial piercing is a special type of piercing where two (or sometimes more) pierced holes are connected with a single jewelry- most of the cases with a long barbell while occasionally with a curved one. Industrial piercing is frequently performed on ear, though it is possible to make it in any other part of the body. This sort of piercing was first introduced by a Californian piercer Erik Dakota in “Body Play Magazine” #4 (1992), where it was titled as “industrial ear project.”  
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  Tragus piercing for a unique self-identity

  • Posted by piercing
  • December 20, 2011
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  • 8 likes
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  What is it and why should you go for tragus piercing?
  Tragus piercing is the act of perforating/piercing the cartilage at the end of the ear so that you can insert jewelry. This minor operation is done with a straight or curved small gauge hollow needle t...  moreWhat is it and why should you go for tragus piercing?
  Tragus piercing is the act of perforating/piercing the cartilage at the end of the ear so that you can insert jewelry. This minor operation is done with a straight or curved small gauge hollow needle that is specifically for this kind of job only.  
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  Stretched ear piercings – more like stretching your patience

  • Posted by Pete Bogdanovich
  • March 28, 2012
  • 1 comment
  • 7 likes
  • 2,650 views

  Often a form to itself in piercing, Stretching is regarded as an advanced form of piercing. It is by far the most time consuming of body modifications, and requires far more patience and commitment to the art and lifestyle of piercing in general.
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  The Monroe and the Medusa - an unlikely due aiding our lips

  • Posted by Pete Bogdanovich
  • March 23, 2012
  • 2 comments
  • 7 likes
  • 4,641 views

  Now what can possibly a Hollywood sex symbol and an ugly mythological creature have in common one might ask? Well for the common folk nothing at all, but for the experienced piercing enthusiast it rings a bell in our heads. The “Monroe” and “Medusa” are i...  moreNow what can possibly a Hollywood sex symbol and an ugly mythological creature have in common one might ask? Well for the common folk nothing at all, but for the experienced piercing enthusiast it rings a bell in our heads. The “Monroe” and “Medusa” are in fact names given to two common variations of lip piercings. Lip piercings are very common form of body modification today and come in various forms and names. In this article ill name some along the way, but exclusively I’m going to talk about the Monroe and the Medusa piercings.  less
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  Piercing in Medicine

  • Posted by Jean Louise Quino
  • March 21, 2012
  • 1 comment
  • 9 likes
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  From satiating the hunger for endorphin rush, to blending in to social norms and being fashionable, piercing has also found its place in medicine.
  Now you might ask “How can piercing be used as a medicine to heal certain kinds of diseases when piercing wo...  moreFrom satiating the hunger for endorphin rush, to blending in to social norms and being fashionable, piercing has also found its place in medicine.
  Now you might ask “How can piercing be used as a medicine to heal certain kinds of diseases when piercing wounds themselves need medicine to heal?”  
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  Eyebrow piercings – Are they a sight for sore eyes?

  • Posted by Pete Bogdanovich
  • February 13, 2012
  • 2 comments
  • 9 likes
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  Being one of the most common of piercing forms, eyebrow piercing is the first choice when you have decided to be more daring with piercings and you want a new piercing besides the ones on your ears. They been around since the 1980s and there is no histori...  moreBeing one of the most common of piercing forms, eyebrow piercing is the first choice when you have decided to be more daring with piercings and you want a new piercing besides the ones on your ears. They been around since the 1980s and there is no historic symbolism tied to them that is common to most forms of piercing. There roll is a purely esthetic one, enhancing the users upper facial features and of course drawing attention to one self.  
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  Microdermal piercing - The stars of your own body

  • Posted by Pete Bogdanovich
  • January 24, 2012
  • 4 comments
  • 16 likes
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  Having a microdermal piercing is like using your own body as a canvas for a painting. It’s cute and cool in its own very special way for the one who wants to get it.
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  Jewels Fit for a Princess

  • Posted by Jean Louise Quino
  • January 22, 2012
  • 1 comment
  • 5 likes
  • 2,898 views

  Who is most worthy to wear the best piercing jewelry? This article has a shocking yet pleasing and eye-opening turn at the end.
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  Piercing & Sports – Safety first!!!

  • Posted by Pete Bogdanovich
  • January 18, 2012
  • 1 comment
  • 9 likes
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  Doing sports were you push your body to the limits and beyond, embracing the natural beauty of your body as a nudist or by modifying your body with piercings. Piercing and sports are interesting lifestyles.
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  Tongue web piercing - your tongue’s little secret

  • Posted by Pete Bogdanovich
  • January 16, 2012
  • 1 comment
  • 4 likes
  • 4,971 views

  Tongue web piercings or if you want to be all medical about it tongue frenulum piercing is a rather unique and uncommon type of body modification. While most piercing types have their roots as far as even ancient history, tongue web piercing is rather con...  moreTongue web piercings or if you want to be all medical about it tongue frenulum piercing is a rather unique and uncommon type of body modification. While most piercing types have their roots as far as even ancient history, tongue web piercing is rather contemporary. While it appeared on the scene in the 1990s no one is exactly sure of its origins story. You may also come across of it being named “The Marley” or lingual frenulum; again there is no true explanation for that either.