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Micro Dermal Anchors - Step by Step Photo Experience

By Karen L. Hudson, About.com Guide

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The Needle is Through the Skin

Piercing Needle Through the Skin

This is as far as the needle goes into the skin

In contrast to a surface piercing, the needle doesn't continue on - this is as far as it goes. And then the needle is removed so that the anchor can be placed inside the pocket it created.

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