Hip Piercings

I recently received this email message: I'm going into the military in a few months, and i want to get my hips pierced before i go. I was wondering if when i took the jewel off, if you could see the… Read More

Accurate and Helpful

I got a great message from a FaceBook friend: I'm a shop owner in Thousand Oaks, Calif. We use your book evryday in some way in my shop and it has proven to be very accurate and helpful. Most… Read More

Septum Piercing Procedure

I received this message from a Facebook friend: Hey Elayne, i just yesterday did a septum and I'm used to doing them with either septum clamps or just a needle and cork. I am not a big fan of the… Read More

Empowered, Educated, and Liberated!

I just got some fantastic feedback from a reader: Dear Miss Elayne Angel,I realize you must get this a lot, as we 'modified' folk hold you in such high reguard, but thank you very much for your… Read More

Question about Hepatitis Vaccines

I received this question from someone who works in a body art studio: Hi Elayne, do you advise for or against Hepatitis B vaccinations for piercers and artists? if so would you advise getting A+B or… Read More

Surface VCH Piercing (with photo)

I received this message from a reader:   Dear Elayne, I'm a huge fan of your work and book! THe Piercing Bible has helped me decide to get a VCH because of all the benefits it described. Sadly, I… Read More