Piercings and Jewelry Education
Why Should You Care If Your Piercer Is an APP M...
You may have seen the APP logo at a piercing studio—but what does it actually mean for you? Learn what Association of Professional Piercers membership represents, what it doesn't, and...
Why Should You Care If Your Piercer Is an APP M...
You may have seen the APP logo at a piercing studio—but what does it actually mean for you? Learn what Association of Professional Piercers membership represents, what it doesn't, and...
Can You Get an MRI With Titanium Body Jewelry? ...
Have an MRI coming up and wondering if you need to remove your piercings? Implant-grade titanium is non-ferromagnetic, but that doesn’t automatically mean your jewelry can stay in during an...
Can You Get an MRI With Titanium Body Jewelry? ...
Have an MRI coming up and wondering if you need to remove your piercings? Implant-grade titanium is non-ferromagnetic, but that doesn’t automatically mean your jewelry can stay in during an...
Why We Don’t Use Numbing Cream for Piercings
Wondering if you can use numbing cream before getting pierced? While it may sound like an easy way to avoid the pinch, topical numbing products can introduce unnecessary variables and...
Why We Don’t Use Numbing Cream for Piercings
Wondering if you can use numbing cream before getting pierced? While it may sound like an easy way to avoid the pinch, topical numbing products can introduce unnecessary variables and...
Body Jewelry Sizes Explained: Gauge, Length, Di...
What does 16g × 5/16" actually mean? Learn how body jewelry sizing works, including gauge, post length, ring diameter and millimeters—and why even a 1 mm difference can change the...
Body Jewelry Sizes Explained: Gauge, Length, Di...
What does 16g × 5/16" actually mean? Learn how body jewelry sizing works, including gauge, post length, ring diameter and millimeters—and why even a 1 mm difference can change the...
Why Cheap Piercing Jewelry Can Cost You More
Two pieces of body jewelry can look nearly identical while being completely different in quality. Learn what you're really paying for with professional body jewelry, why materials and manufacturing matter,...
Why Cheap Piercing Jewelry Can Cost You More
Two pieces of body jewelry can look nearly identical while being completely different in quality. Learn what you're really paying for with professional body jewelry, why materials and manufacturing matter,...
Signs Your Piercing Is Healing Normally: What's...
Redness, crusties, itching, swelling—is your new piercing okay? Learn which signs are a normal part of piercing healing, what may indicate irritation, and when you should visit your piercer or...
Signs Your Piercing Is Healing Normally: What's...
Redness, crusties, itching, swelling—is your new piercing okay? Learn which signs are a normal part of piercing healing, what may indicate irritation, and when you should visit your piercer or...