Piercing
By Jodie Michalak, About.com Guide
Exciting and a little erotic, the world of body piercing is fascinating and has many followers. Explore the community and industrial world of body modification and get expert tips and advice before you get pierced or modified. Meet a few of the industry freaks too!
Piercing Basics
While piercings may not be permanent like tattoos, they can be tricky to heal and have a lot of things that can potentially go wrong with them. Being informed on how to prevent complications will help you have a positive piercing experience.
- The Piercing Bible Interview with APP President Elayne Angel
- Nipple Piercing FAQ
- Genital Piercing Q&A
- History of the Corset Piercing
- Extended Piercing FAQ
- Popular Types of Body Piercings
- Piercing Aftercare Instructions
- Facial Piercing Options
- Ear Piercing Options
- Oral (Mouth) Piercing Options
- Body and Surface Piercing Options
- Male Genital Piercing Options
- Female Genital Piercing Options
Piercing Placement
Where should you place your body piercing? Discover popular places to modify and decide whether or not a piercing is the right choice for you.