Irritated Apadravya Piercing

I received this message today: Hello Elayne, I was recently cleaning my apadravya and noticed that I have what looks like a tear or some sort of injury on the head of my penis. My piercing is fairly… Read More

Oral Aftercare Products

I received this message from a piercer: Hey Elayne! I know you hear this all the time but you are amazing! I love the piercing bible and your blog is such a great resource! I have an aftercare… Read More

Advising Clients on Navel Piercing Aftercare

I got this message from a piercer who is concerned about her clients: I was wondering what are your thoughts on healing time on navel Piercings? At the shop i work at we have ton of parents with… Read More

Microdermal Anchor on the Nape of the Neck

 I received this message from a reader: I want to start off by saying I've become completely fascinated by your book! The illustrations are so detailed and any questions I had about piercing and… Read More

Injured Industrial Piercing

I received this message from a woman who is worried about her piercing: I got my industrial done back in November....my boyfriend and i were doing a little rough houses and i hit my ear with his knee… Read More

Sterile Saline Pads for Piercing Procedures

I got a great question from a colleague I know from the annual conferences for the Association of Professional Piercers: Hey Elayne Piercing question - Betadine leaves a brown mess, what do you clean… Read More