Article on Tongue Piercings

An article recently appeared in the Huffington Post with the headline: Tongue Piercings Could Lead to Severe Brain Infections. Clearly this was most unfortunate for the individuals who were described… Read More

The Annual Piercers' Conference

I just spent the last eight days in Las Vegas. Even though I am not a fan of that faux city, I had a really amazing time because I was with my colleagues and friends and that's what counts. It was… Read More

Glowing Review

I just saw a recent review on Google Books that just about made me blush: User Review   To call this book "the definitive guide" is an understatement. This book shall remain the definitive guide for… Read More

Health Authorities Use The Piercing Bible

Health inspectors in Ontario, Canada purchased 14 copies of The Piercing Bible (through the Association of Professional Piercers) to assist them in regulating body piercing in that province. Upon… Read More

Tongue Piercing Aftermath

I just received a brief message about tongue piercing: Hi!A few days ago I got my tongue pierced and I am still very swollen. What can I do for that? Thank you, Liz Hi Liz, It is normal to still have… Read More

Prince Albert Stretching

I received this message today: Can you tell me the grade of steel I want to purchase for  changing  my PA [Prince Albert piercing]?  Can you also recommend a site where I can get  good quality… Read More