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Body piercing has been documented in various cultures throughout history, from ancient Egyptian mummies to various tribal practices. Modern Western body piercing gained popularity in the late 20th century, with the rise of alternative subcultures like punk and goth. Academic literature on body piercing explores its cultural significance, social implications, and health risks.
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∙ 14y agoOne of the best books out currently is by Elayne Angel titled "The Body Piercing Bible". This covers the does and don't of body piercing from a professional body piercer's perspective and is geared to the body piercing fan.
Explaining the common misunderstands surrounding body piercing. Elayne was a manager and piercer at Gauntlet in California, well liked and well respected She is currently the medical liaison officer for the APP (Association of Professional Piercers).
I would recommend anyone who want s to learn more about body piercing to grab this book and give it a good read. Elayne is highly respected by Jim Ward the founder of Gauntlet and the father of the modern professional piercing movement in North America.
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Where can you find literature related to body piercing?
Searching the Internet would be a good start, Amazon books, Chapters Book Store etc. Most book website will let you search by topic and from there you can get the ISBN number of the books you have interest in. Many established body piercing studios will carry some books on the topic as well.
Why do you have piercing pain just above your ear?
Hmm. I don't! And by the way, this question is not even in the correct category. Unless by "Piercing pain" you mean "pain related to a body piercing," you need to move this question.
What is the funniest body piercing you can get?
a butt piercing
What is Huggie Body Piercing?
It`s not a body piercing. It`s a style of earrings.
Why are body piercing banned?
Banned where? There are tattoo/body piercing parlors everywhere.
Are there any body piercing games?
no there isn't any body piercing games
What condition does body piercing cause?
Body Piercing do not cause any "condition" in a medical sense. The adornment of the body by piercing doesn't cause any adverse reaction or event in the body. Failure to look after a new piercing can lead to infections, and reactions when the piercing is incorrectly looked after.
The name of the career that deals with piercing?
Body Piercing
Is an ear piercing a body piercing?
Yes It Is :)
What are the related literature of computer?
what are related literature about computer
How long can you remove a belly piercing for?
Depends on your body, how old the piercing is, and what size the piercing is.
Can you start a body piercing business out of your home?
only if your home is located in a body piercing business.
