Emu Oil for Healing (and Stretching) Nipple and Genital Piercings

I recently received a great message from a gentleman who got his first piercings at age 50. He wrote to say how much he likes emu oil, and how well it worked on his piercings and stretches: Elayne… Read More

The Effects of Stress and Health Habits on Piercings

Hi Elayne, This is the second time I've noticed this. I've had a few piercings since I was young. I got a batch of piercings a while ago and the old, established piercings started to ache and ooze… Read More

Changing Barbells to Rings in Nipple Piercings

I received a message from a woman whose nipples I pierced and she had questions about changing the jewelry: Hello Elayne! I got my nipples pierced by you last year when you were at Obscurities,… Read More

Botched VCH (Vertical Clitoral Hood) Piercing Redone Successfully

Below is an email exchange I had with a woman in the UK who got a botched vertical clitoral hood (VCH) piercing, and then got it redone properly: Hi! My name is S., I live in the UK. I looked at… Read More

Bleeding Prince Albert Piercing (After Stretching)

I got a message from a gentleman with a healed Prince Albert piercing. He was alarmed at seeing some blood after masturbating: Hello, this is a bit scary. I got a PA a while back. About 5 years back… Read More

Septum Piercing Questions

I received a question about a tender septum piercing: Hi Elayne, I have had my septum pierced for three months. i am having issues with it. There is no discharge from it or crusties on the jewelry… Read More