Piercing Risks to Teenagers

I was asked to provide some information about risks of piercings specifically as regards teenagers (14 and up). Below are the questions and answers: Q: What are some associated health risks that… Read More

Nostril Piercing Jewelry (Nose Rings vs. Nose Studs)

I received this message from a girl who is interested in having her nostril pierced. She apparently hadn't been asking the right people this question: When you first get your nose pierced can you get… Read More

Body Jewelry for Smiley Piercings

I got this message from a girl seeking advice about jewelry for her smiley piercing: Hi I'm D., I was wondering if you could help me out with something, although I'm not sure if this is a type of… Read More

Inappropriate VCH (Clitoral Hood) Piercing Jewelry

I received yet another message about a botched VCH piercing. The difference was that it was done in a studio where I do refer to a particular piercer! However, the individual I refer to wasn't… Read More

"One Amazing Experience" (VCH, Triangle, and Nostril Piercings)

On my guestbook I just received this AMAZING post from a woman I pierced when I was at 23rd Street Body Piercing in OKC recently: Thank you Elayne for making the trek to Oklahoma City! Thankfully I… Read More

The Ins and Outs of Body Jewelry (For Genital Piercings)

I recently received a message from the owner of an adult boutique who is interested in carrying body jewelry: Hi Elayne, I own a lingerie boutique in a small town and have many customers ask me for… Read More