Archive for the 'Body Piercing & Your Health' Category

Female Piercing Article

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Just a quick post to let you know that we just had another article published. This one is on several different assorted body piercings for the female genitalia.  We cover the popularity, some of the risk, some common side effects (both good and bad) and naturally the jewelry. You can find the article posted here;
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The Truth about Tongue Piercings

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

First off, do not believe everything you read! You are going to hear all kinds of horror stories about tongue piercings, but guess what? When ear lobe piercing was on the rise, there were all kinds of tales of doom and gloom with these as well. No matter where you look, you can always find [...]

Body Piercing Advice

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Body piercing dates back several centuries that is today classified as body art to many people. Throughout history, just the mention of body piercing separated the upper class, was a religious sign, or to protect them from evil among many other reasons all across the world. Today, more and more individuals are using this unique [...]

Will Piercing my Nipples cause problems later?

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Many women wonder about this when considering getting nipple piercings. Will piercing my nipples inhibit me to breast feed my children? There are no studies that have proven that nipple piercing will cause any problems. The most important thing that you want to remember is to remove your jewelry when you are feeding the baby. [...]

Times When You Should Really Rethink Getting a Piercing

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

Piercings are so hot and in right now! No matter how much some folks frown upon them, everyone wants and gets pierced left, right and center, very literally! While it is completely your decision to get pierced and/or tattooed, there are some times when the decision seriously has to be thought over.
It is a common [...]

How Lifestyle Affects Body Piercings and the Healing Process

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Healing time and healing processes of different body piercings are different. While some heal in a matter of 2-3 weeks, some others might take as much as 8-10 months. Proper care during the healing period can speed up the process and also keep infections and allergies at bay.
Right from the time you get a piercing [...]

Genital Piercings – Distinguishing the Facts from Myths

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Genital piercings are not as uncommon as you might think. While it is true that some people are freaked by the mere idea of getting a piercing ‘down there’, there are others who can’t think of anything more exciting and daring. Genital piercings are an expression of individuality and more and more people are now [...]

New Article on Clitoris Piercings

Monday, April 20th, 2009

Just thought that we would let you all know that there was a new article at thechaingang.com on “The Appropriate Jewelry for Clitoral Piercings”

Why should you opt for Nickel-Free Body Jewelry?

Monday, April 6th, 2009

Nickel is a metal that is commonly used and found in eyeglass frames, watches, utensils, paper clips and most importantly in jewelry. Nickel is also one of the most common allergen, i.e many people are allergic to nickel and their bodies react towards the metal, severely. Many people are highly sensitive to Nickel and are [...]

Popular Body Piercings and Their Healing Periods

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

What is the one thing that you really, really need to have if you are a piercing lover or considering getting one? Patience that’s what! There is no definite answer to how much the healing period is for you, but it is, in no way, a day or two. Different piercings have different healing time [...]