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Glossary

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  • Abscesses - Abscesses are among the most common piercing problems. This is a closed pocket under the skin that contains pus. The abscess is typically surrounded by inflamed tissue.

  • Acrylic - Acrylic is a popular material for body piercing jewelry. It makes a handy alternative to metal body piercing jewelry and it offers certain advantages.

  • Acrylic Tunnels - Acrylic tunnels are soft and comfortable jewelry pieces made for stretched piercings. While most of the large gauge jewelry is used for stretched earlobes, keep in mind that you can use your acrylic tunnels for piercings located elsewhere.

  • Adult Piercing Accessories - Adult piercing accessories are special accessories you can add to your genital piercings and other intimate piercings.

  • Aftercare - Aftercare is the essential care for your new piercing during its healing time. It comes after the procedure (hence the name) and it needs to be performed during the whole duration of the healing.

  • Ampallang Piercing - Ampallang piercing is a horizontal piercing through the penis. It is one of the most popular male genital piercings in the world.

  • Anal Piercing - Anal piercing is a rare genital piercing performed on the anus. Keep in mind that there are some more common piercing types done near the anus, such as male Guiche or female Fourchette.

  • Anesthetic - Anesthetic is a numbing agent used to prevent pain and discomfort during piercing. The use of anesthetic for piercing procedures is a controversial subject.

  • Angel Bites Piercing - Angel Bites is a popular lip piercing performed on the sides of the upper lip. This is actually a combination of two different piercings done together.

  • Anodization - Anodization is a special chemical process used on metals that can result in gorgeous colors.

  • Anti-Eyebrow Piercing - Anti-eyebrow piercing is a facial piercing done above the cheek bone.

  • Anti-Tragus Piercing - Anti-tragus piercing is an ear piercing made on the special fold on the cartilage located opposite of the tragus, on the outer side of the ear.

  • Antiseptic - Antiseptic is a substance that is applied to skin and tissue to prevent infections and other problems.

  • Apadravya Jewelry - Apadravya jewelry is body jewelry made for the Apadravya piercing. Apadravya is one of the most popular male genital piercings. This is a penis piercing done vertically through the shaft.

  • Apadydoe Piercing - Apadydoe piercing is a rare male genital piercing that combines Apadravya and Dydoe piercings.

  • Ashley Piercing - Ashley piercing is a lip piercing that is often called an “inverse vertical labret”. This piercing goes vertically through the lower lip but only one bead of the jewelry sits on the lip.

  • Atrophic Scar - Atrophic scar is a type of a scar you can get with your piercing. These scars are sunken areas on the surface of the skin and can be very large.

  • Auricle Piercing - Auricle piercing is an ear piercing located on the middle part of the outer rim of the ear cartilage. This is a very specific placement so it’s important that the piercer get it right and position it under the ear’s helix.

  • Autoclave - Autoclave is a device used for sterilizing piercing tools, jewelry, sex toys and other devices.

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  • Ball Closure Rings - Ball Closure Rings, also known as Captive Bead Rings, are the most popular body jewelry rings. They have a standard ring design that can go with numerous piercings.

  • Ball Parachute - Ball parachute, also known as a parachute ball stretcher, is a special type of a ball stretching device.

  • Ball Pulling - Ball pulling is an activity that can be a part of a BDSM routine or a goal to achieve low-hanging balls. Those who wish to have lower hanging testicles sometimes practice ball stretching using special ball weights.

  • Ball Stretcher - A Ball stretcher is a device used for ball stretching – also known as testicular stretching or scrotum stretching.

  • Ball Weights - Ball weights are special weights used for ball stretching.

  • Bananabells - Bananabells, also known as banana barbells, are a special type of curved barbells with a J-curve. These barbells are ideal for navel piercings and they are mostly used for these piercings.

  • Bar Closure Ring - Bar Closure Ring is a special type of a piercing ring that has a bar instead of a bead. It is very similar to the common Captive Bead Ring and it works on the same principle, only with a bar instead of a bead.

  • Barb Wire Rings - Barb wire rings are special types of piercing rings that have a barb wire decoration. While typical rings include beads or gems as decorations, barb wire rings include a special barb wire decoration.

  • Barbell - Barbell is one of the most popular body jewelry types. Most of the piercings can use some sort of a barbell.

  • Barbells - Barbells are among the most common body jewelry types that can be used for a wide range of piercings. Barbells are, with rings, the most popular piercing jewelry styles.

  • Basic Piercing Jewelry - Basic piercing jewelry is common jewelry used for body piercings. While there are numerous body jewelry types and designs there are certain classic styles used for many different piercings.

  • Beaded Labia - Beaded labia are a body modification that involves implanting special beads under the skin of labia. It is possible to have Inner or Outer beaded labia, depending on the preference.

  • Belly Button - Belly button, also known as the navel, is an area on the abdomen that is the place where the umbilical cord was attached. This is typically a hollowed area and can be pierced so jewelry can be worn.

  • Belly Button Piercing - Belly button piercing is among the most popular piercings in the world. In fact, some statistics show that these are the most common piercings after earlobe piercing.

  • Bent Barbell - Bent barbell, also known as a surface barbell, is a popular body jewelry piece. It consists of a shaft with a bent and two beads, one on the each end.

  • Bio Plastic - Bio plastic, also known as bioplastics, is special materials that can be used to make soft and flexible piercing jewelry. Special Bioplast material is particularly good for making safe and comfortable jewelry pieces.

  • Bladder Sounding - Bladder sounding is a type of urethral play made to stimulate the bladder.

  • Body Jewelry - Body jewelry is special jewelry made for body piercings and other body modifications.

  • Body Modification - Body Modification is an alteration of the human body done on purpose. It produces an altered appearance of the body and it can create numerous effects.

  • Body Piercing - Body piercing is a common form of body modification. Along with tattoos, piercings are the most popular body modifications in the world.

  • Body Piercing Wheel Gauge - Body Piercing Wheel Gauge is a tool that many piercers and piercing enthusiasts use for measuring body jewelry. This wheel gauge is a very quick and accurate way to tell the exact gauge of a jewelry piece, which is incredibly important.

  • Branding - Branding is a form of body modification that involves scarification on the skin. Branding is typically done by applying heated metal to create serious burns that eventually heal into scars.

  • Bridge Piercing - Bridge piercing, also known as earl or erl piercing, is a facial piercing performed on the bridge of the nose.

  • Butt Jewelry - Butt jewelry or anal jewelry is piercing jewelry used for anal piercings and other genital piercings around the anal area.

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  • Calliper - Calliper, also known as caliper, is an instrument made for measuring internal or external dimensions. It can be used to measure point to point distances to mark the skin for piercing or for measuring the diameter of circular body jewelry pieces.

  • Canine Bites Piercing - Canine bites piercing is a form of a group lip piercing.

  • Captive Bead Ring - Captive Bead Ring, also known as CBR, is the most common body jewelry ring design.

  • Cartilage Piercing - Cartilage piercing is any body piercing done through the cartilage. The most popular form of this piercing is ear cartilage piercing.

  • CBT Device - CBT device, also known as Cock and Ball Torture device, is any toy or a tool used for cock and ball torture.

  • Chastity Tube - Chastity tube is a special device made for male chastity play. This is a tube in which a penis is locked and secured to prevent masturbation and sex.

  • Cheek Piercing - Cheek piercing is a facial piercing done through the cheek. This is a somewhat rare piercing that is typically done on both sides of the face.

  • Christina Piercing - Christina piercings is a female genital piercing done on the mons Venus (pubic mound). The exact placement is the spot where the outer labia meet.

  • Circular Barbell - Circular barbell is also known as horseshoe barbell. This is one of the three most common barbell types.

  • Clamps - Clamps are a necessary tool in the piercing industry. They are typically used to hold the piercing needle during the procedure and to provide additional support.

  • Clean Room - Clean room or a cleanroom, is a special space within a facility that has a low level of dust, microbes and other pollutants.

  • Clit Jewelry - Clit jewelry is body jewelry made for clitoral piercing and other female genital piercings.

  • Cock Cuff - Cock cuff is a special male chastity device perfect for keeping the penis perfectly locked up. This is an excellent male chastity cage ideal for those who love BDSM games. A great thing about a cock cuff is that it is both stimulating and controlling.

  • Cock Inserts - Cock inserts are special toys and devices inserted into the penis through the pee hole.

  • Cock Jewelry - Cock jewelry, also known as penis jewelry, is body jewelry made for penis piercings.

  • Cock Plug - Cock plug, also known as penis plug, is a urethral toy made for sensitive urethral stimulation.

  • Cock Ring - Cock ring is a special sex toy made for enhancing erections. Also known as a penis ring, it is typically worn around the scrotum.

  • Cock Screw - Cock screw is a name for many different types of CBT (Cock and Ball Torture) toys. These toys include special screws and other features made for super intense and extreme penis and testicle stimulation.

  • Cock Sounds - Cock sounds, also known as urethral sounds, are toys specially designed to be inserted into the urethra.

  • Cock Stopper - Cock Stopper is a special penis plug ideal for beginner users who want to try urethral play for the first time. This is a relatively short and small toy so it is great for newbie users.

  • Cock Stuffing - Cock stuffing is a practice of inserting objects into the penis through the urethra. This is a sensual and intense activity that many people like. It is also known under other names, such as urethral stimulation, urethral play and penis insertion.

  • Cock Trap - Cock trap is a sturdy male chastity device that provides an alternative to traditional cock cages. It is made to prevent erection and any sexual stimulation until the key holder sets the wearer free.

  • Cockring - Cockring, also known as cock ring or a penis ring, is a special sex toy made for more powerful erections. It also enhances sexual experience for both partners.

  • Cockscrew - Cockscrew, or cock screw, is a name for several different CBT devices. Those Cock and Ball Torture toys are specially designed for those who are into painful pleasures but who also want to do it in a safe way.

  • Collins Speculum - Collins speculum is a special medical toy that is used for deep vaginal exploration. This is an excellent toy for those who like to practice medical fetish.

  • Conch Piercing - Conch piercing is an ear piercing done on ear cartilage near the center of the ear.

  • Cum Blocker - Cum blocker is a urethral toy specially designed to prevent semen to be ejaculated from the penis.

  • Cum Plug - Cum plug, also known as cum blocker, is a special urethral toys made for preventing the semen from being ejaculated from the penis.

  • Cum Stopper - Cum stopper is a small urethral toy that consists of a glans ring with a bar that has a ball on the end. The ball is inserted in the urethra so it prevents the semen to be ejaculated from the penis.

  • Curved Barbell - Curved barbell is a special type of body piercing jewelry. The standard design of a curved barbell includes a curved bar with a ball on each end.

  • Cyber Bites Piercing - Cyber Bites piercing is a combination of two lip piercings positioned in a specific way, in this case, at the center of the upper and lower lip.

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  • D Ring - D Ring is a piercing jewelry ring that has a distinctive “D” shape. These rings resemble regular piercing rings but they have a flattened edge so they are not circular in shape.

  • Dahlia Bites Piercing - Dahlia Bites piercing is a lip piercing consisting of two separate piercings done at a specific placement, in this case one piercing at the each corner of the mouth.

  • Daith - Daith is the innermost fold of the ear cartilage. This is a small area that can be pierced to get a stylish Daith piercing that is located near the ear canal.

  • Daith Piercing - Daith piercing is an ear cartilage piercing done on the innermost fold of the cartilage. As such, Daith piercing sits near the ear canal.

  • Dartigues Retractor - Dartigues retractor is a premium medical toy made for deep exploration of all hidden spots. It can nicely spread any hole so it stays open for all kinds of kinky games.

  • Deep Sounding - Deep sounding is urethral play that involves inserting urethral toys deep into the urethra.

  • Dermal Jewelry - Dermal jewelry is body jewelry made for dermal piercings, also known as single-point piercings. The main type of dermal jewelry is dermal anchors. Unlike regular piercings that have two holes, dermal piercings have only one hole.

  • Dermal Piercing - Dermal piercing, also known as a single-point piercing, is a surface piercing done on the flat area. Instead of typical two holes, these piercings include just one piercing hole.

  • Dermal Punch - Dermal punch is a device used for making round holes in the skin. This is particularly useful for making round piercings that remove a piece of flesh.

  • Dermis - The dermis, also known as corium, is one of the major skin levels. It is located between the surface of the skin and the subcutaneous tissues. Most piercings past through the dermis, if not even deeper.

  • Dick Plug - Dick plug, also known as a penis plug, is a popular urethral toy that comes in many different designs. Dick plugs are typically shorter than urethral sounds and often include a glans ring.

  • Dilator Penis - Many people want to have a bigger penis so they use various penis enhancement devices. These penis dilators work by enlarging the length and girth of a penis, particularly the erect one.

  • Disinfectant - Disinfectant is an agent that can be applied on the surface of the skin with the purpose of destroying microorganisms. Disinfectants are anti-microbial so they can kill many different types of microorganisms, though they don’t necessarily kill them all.

  • Dittle Sounds - Dittle sounds, also known as Dittel sounds, are urethral toys made for intense yet comfortable urethral play.

  • Dolphin Bites Piercing - Dolphin bites are defined as two lip piercings performed on the lower lip near the center. These piercings are done close together so they are not located on the separate sides of the lip.

  • Dolphin Piercing - Dolphin piercing is a male genital piercing done one the underside of the penis, starting just under the penis head and exiting lower on the shaft.

  • Dominatrix Toys - Dominatrix toys are adult toys used for BDSM and other kink activities.

  • Dydoe Piercing - Dydoe piercing is a male genital piercing done through the ridge of the glans of the penis.

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  • Ear Piercing - Ear piercing is among the most popular piercings in the world. Even though the ear is small, there are many different spots to pierce.

  • Ear Piercings - Ear piercings are among the most common piercings and are very popular even among those who don’t like other piercings.

  • Earlets - Earlets, also known as eyelets, are special jewelry pieces designed for stretched piercings.

  • Epidermis - Epidermis is the outer layer of the skin. It can also be called the skin surface and its purpose is to protect the body from infections and other dangers.

  • External Threading - External threading is a jewelry threading in which the bar of the jewelry has a threaded rod. This is the opposite of the internal threading, in which the bead is the one with the threaded rod.

  • Extreme Body Modification - Extreme body modification is any change to the body that goes beyond what is considered “regular” body modification (regular piercings, tattoos and the like).

  • Eyebrow Piercing - Eyebrow piercing is a popular piercing type done on the edge of the eyebrow.

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  • Facial Piercing - Facial piercing is any piercing done on the face. Facial piercings are among the most popular piercings in the world so they are very common.

  • Fake Body Jewellery - Fake body jewellery, also known as faux body jewelry, is a special jewelry that looks like piercing jewelry but you don’t have to be pierced to wear it. It is made for those situations in which you want to appear like you have a piercing.

  • Fake Body Jewelry - Fake body jewelry, also known as faux body jewelry, is jewelry for those who don’t have a piercing but want to simulate the look of a pierced body part.

  • Female Genital Piercings - Female genital piercings are body piercings done on female genitalia. This includes all piercings around the clitoris, vulva, labia and perineum.

  • Female Piercing - Female piercings is a body piercing on female genitalia. Also known as female genital piercings, these include all piercings done around the vulva, clitoris and other parts of female genitals.

  • Finger Urethra - Finger urethra refers to the practice of inserting fingers into the urethra for the purpose of sexual pleasure. It is a form of urethral stimulation, though it is not as popular as urethral play done with urethral toys.

  • Fistula - Fistula is a skin tube that forms when the piercing heals. The tube connects two ends of the piercing and it includes fibrous tissue and scar tissue.

  • Forchette Piercing - Forchette piercing, also known as fourchette piercing, is a female genital piercing done on the perineum.

  • Foreskin Piercing - Foreskin piercing is any piercing that goes through the foreskin of the penis.

  • Frenulum - Frenulum is any small fold of tissue that has a role of securing a mobile part of the tissue. A frenulum also serves to restrict the movement of the tissue.

  • Frenum Jewelry - Frenum jewelry is body jewelry used for Frenum and Lorum genital piercings. Typical Frenum jewelry includes straight barbells, Captive Bead Rings and circular barbells.

  • Frenum Ladder - Frenum ladder is a male genital piercing that consists of multiple individual frenum piercings located along the shaft on the underside of the penis.

  • Frenum Piercing - Frenum piercing is one of the most common penis piercings. It is done on the underside of the penis along the shaft.

  • Frowny Piercing - Frowny piercing is an oral piercing that is considered an opposite of a Smiley piercing: Frowny piercing is done on the lower frenulum and the jewelry sits in front of the lower teeth.

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  • Gauge - Gauge is a unit of measurement. In body piercing, it means the diameter of the piercing hole and thickness of piercing jewelry.

  • Gemstones - Gemstones are specially cut and polished pieces of mineral used for jewelry and other decorations. Many body jewelry pieces use gemstones to add value and beauty to the jewelry. There are many different gemstones you can choose for your piercing jewelry.

  • Genital Beads - Genital beads are special beads that are implanted under the skin of the penis. This creates heightened sensations and a more intense experience for the wearer and his partners.

  • Genital Jewelry - Genital jewelry is body jewelry made for genital piercings.

  • Genital Piercing - Genital piercing is any body piercing done on genitalia.

  • Glands Ring - Glands ring, better known as a glans ring, is a type of a cock ring that is positioned around the head of the penis. In other words, this is a ring for the glans of the penis.

  • Glans Ring - Glans ring is a special type of a cock ring made for the penis head.

  • Glass Jewelry - Glass jewelry is body jewelry made of glass.

  • Gold Gauges - Gold gauges are special jewelry pieces made for stretched earlobes and other large gauge piercings.

  • Guiche Piercing - Guiche piercing is a male genital piercing on the perineum. While this is not the most popular male genital piercing there are many men who like it.

  • Guyon Sounds - Guyon sounds are extreme urethral toys made for extra deep and intense stimulation.

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  • Hafada - Hafada, also known as Hafada piercing, is a type of a male genital piercing. It is done on the scrotum and it is a form of a surface piercing since it doesn’t go deep in the tissue.

  • Hafada Piercing - Hafada piercing is a male genital piercing on the scrotum. It is one of the most popular male genital piercings and it’s often done for the aesthetics.

  • Hand Web - Hand web piercing is a piercing through the web of the hand, typically between the forefinger and thumb or forefinger and middle finger.

  • Head Ring - Head ring, also known as glans ring, is a special cock ring worn under the penis head. These rings make the head of the penis bigger, harder and more sensitive.

  • Hegar Sound - Hegar sound is a urethral sound made for urethral stimulation. It is probably the most popular urethral toy in the world.

  • Helix Piercing - Helix piercing is a popular ear cartilage piercing. It is the most common ear cartilage piercing in the world.

  • Hood Piercing - Hood piercing, also known as clitoral hood piercing, is a form of a female genital piercing.

  • Human Suspension - Human suspension is a body play or a ritual in which a person hangs from hooks that are put through temporary piercings.

  • Hymen Piercing - Hymen piercing is a rare female genital piercing done through the hymen.

  • Hypergranulation - Hypergranulation is one of the most common piercing problems. It manifests itself as a red bump that forms around the piercing.

  • Hypergranulation Dermal - Hypergranulation dermal is a problem that may happen with dermal piercings. Hypergranulations form as red bumps around the piercing, which can create further problems.

  • Hypertrophic Scar - Hypertrophic scar is a piercing scar that form when there is an excessive amount of collagen that produces a raised appearance.

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  • Implants - Implants are various devices that are inserted into the body, for medical or aesthetic purposes. Implants under the skin can be a type of body modification, generally in a form of beads or other ornaments.

  • Industrial Piercing - Industrial piercing is a special type of body piercing in which two different holes are connected with one jewelry piece.

  • Infection - Infection is a common problem with body piercings.

  • Infections - Infections are a common concern for those who have body piercings so it is important to monitor your piercing closely. Infections typically happen with new piercings in healing but keep in mind that all piercings can get infected.

  • Information - Information about piercings refers to all the info concerning piercings, piercing procedures, aftercare, body jewelry and other topics referring to piercings. Information about adult toys refers to all the info about various types of sex toys and how to choose the best and safest toys to use.

  • Insert Penis - Insert penis is any urethral toy that is used for urethral stimulation of the penis.

  • Internal Threading - Internal threading is a special threading on body jewelry made for a safe and comfortable experience.

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  • Jestrum Piercing - Jestrum piercing is a lip piercing done on the indent of the upper lip (philtrum). It is one of the variations of the popular Medusa piercing and it is actually known as a “vertical Medusa piercing”.

  • Jeweled Balls - Jeweled balls are decorated beads on numerous body jewelry pieces, such as barbells and rings.

  • Jewelled BCRs - Jewelled BCRs, also known as jeweled Ball Closure Rings, are piercing rings with jeweled beads. These Captive Bead Rings have a special removable bead that includes a jewel for a more attractive effect.

  • Joker Bites Piercing - Joker bites piercing, also known as Dahlia bites piercing, is a lip piercing that consists of two piercings at the corner of the mouth. This is a combination of the two piercings, which is a common way to create the so-called “bites” piercings.

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  • Kegel Barbell - Kegel barbell is a special device made for performing Kegel exercises. This type of barbell can help the woman strengthen her pelvic floor muscles.

  • Keloid - Keloid, better known as a Keloid scar, is one of the most common types of piercing scars.

  • Keloid Scar - Keloid scar is a common type of a piercing scar and it can get very bad. Scars can happen any time around a piercing: even well-established, healed piercings can suffer from scars.

  • Kuno - Kuno, also known as Kuno piercing, is a foreskin piercing. This is a male genital piercing done at a precise spot on the foreskin, just under the end of the foreskin near the glans of the penis.

  • Kuno Piercing - Kuno piercing is a male genital piercing on the foreskin. While there are several ways to pierce a foreskin and to make a foreskin piercing, Kuno is by far the most popular placement.

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  • Labia (Inner) - Labia (inner) are part of female anatomy located between the outer labia and vaginal entrance. Inner labia go up all the way to the clitoris and hide the urethral opening when the woman has her legs closed.

  • Labia (Outer) - Labia (outer) is part of the female anatomy: this is a major part of female vulva. Outer labia (outer lips) are relatively large and full of fatty tissue.

  • Labia Piercing - Labia piercing are a female genital piercing done on the labia.

  • Labret - Labret is a popular lip piercing; in fact, it is the most popular piercing in the world. It is done centrally on the lower lip. This is a very attractive piercing that is also very stylish and can even be discreet.

  • Labret Piercing - Labret piercing is the most popular lip piercing in the world.

  • Labret Retainers - Labret retainers are special soft jewelry pieces made to hide and retain your labret piercing. These labret retainers can also be used for many other lip piercing types.

  • Labret Stems - Labret stems, also known as labret studs, are specially body jewelry pieces mainly used for lip piercings.

  • Labret Stud - Labret stud is a body jewelry piece typically made for lip piercings. This is a specially designed jewelry type that is both discreet and attractive.

  • Labret Studs - Labret studs are beautiful body jewelry pieces mostly designed for lip piercings. Labret studs are made in such a way to be both discreet and attractive. These jewelry pieces are specially designed for lip piercings.

  • Lip Piercing - Lip piercing is any body piercing that is done on the lip. Both upper and lower lips can be pierced so these piercings are incredibly varied.

  • LITHA Piercing - LITHA Piercing is a special approach to piercing aftercare that stands for “Leave It The Hell Alone”. This approach claims that leaving your piercing to simply heal on its own is much better than using special products for cleaning of your piercing.

  • Lorum Piercing - Lorum piercing is a male genital piercing performed on the underside of the penis, near the base.

  • Lowbret Piercing - Lowbret piercing is a rarer variation of a labret piercing. It generally looks the same as labret, but it’s done very low on the lip. As such, Lowbret piercing is a more original spin of the very popular and common lip piercing.

  • Lymph - Lymph is a fluid in the human body that circulates through the lymphatic system. After getting a piercing, it is not unusual for some lymph to accumulate around the piercing.

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  • Madison Piercing - Madison piercing is a piercing done through the skin at the front of the neck. This is a relatively rare piercing but there are still many people who choose it.

  • Madonna - Madonna is a lip piercing done on the upper lip. This is one of the most popular lip piercings in the world.

  • Male Chastity - Male chastity is a practice of locking up male genitalia to prevent sexual intercourse and/or pleasure.

  • Male Sounding - Male sounding is a sexual activity that involves inserting special toys into a man’s urethra.

  • Medical Sounds - Medical sounds are special urethral toys modeled after real urethral instruments that doctor use for examinations.

  • Medusa Piercing - Medusa piercing, also known as a philtrum piercing, is a lip piercing done in the middle of the upper lip. It is actually performed on the indented area of the upper lip known as philtrum.

  • Metal Buttplug - Metal buttplug (also known as metal butt plug) is a popular anal toy. There are many different types of anal plugs you can choose.

  • Microbiology - Microbiology is the study of microorganisms. It is important that piercers know basic microbiology so they know how to perform piercings without causing infections and other problems to their clients.

  • Migrating Piercing - Migrating piercing is a piercing in the process of migration. Migration is a common problem that involves a piercing being moved from its original place.

  • Migration - Migration is a common problem with body piercings. Migration happens when your piercing moves from its original place.

  • Mikes Spikes - Mikes Spikes, also known as Mike’s Spikes, is a powerful male chastity device made for effective CBT. This excellent toy includes numerous screws with spikes that can be tightened as much or as little as you want.

  • Milking Stick - Milking stick is a special toy made for milking of the prostate. Prostate milking is more than any P-spot stimulation: it produces special sensations and ejaculation without an orgasm.

  • Monroe Piercing - Monroe piercing is a lip piercing done on the upper lip. This is one of the most popular lip piercings in the world.

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  • Nape - Nape piercing is a very attractive surface piercing located on the back of the neck. It is one of the most popular surface piercings in the world.

  • Nape Piercing - Nape piercing is a surface piercing done on the back of the neck. This is one of the most popular surface piercing locations and one of the most common neck piercings out there.

  • Nasallang Piercing - Nasallang piercing is a nose piercing that goes horizontally through the nose. It actually consists of a left nostril piercing, septum piercing and a right nostril piercing.

  • Navel Accessories - Navel accessories are additional decorations that come with navel piercing jewelry. Typical navel accessories include dangles, gems and charms.

  • Navel Chains - Navel chains are special chains that can attach to the navel jewelry to make it more elegant and stylish.

  • Navel Jewellery - Navel piercings are among the most popular piercings in the world so there are many navel jewellery options you can use.

  • Navel Jewelry - Navel jewelry is body jewelry used for a navel piercing, also known as belly button piercing.

  • Navel Orbitals - Navel Orbitals are special navel jewelry pieces that consist of a curved barbell and a richly ornamented orbital. These are very attractive and shiny so they are ideal for special occasions.

  • Nefertiti Piercing - Nefertiti piercing is a female genital piercing that combines a Christina piercing with a clitoral hood piercing. As such, a Nefertiti piercing starts at the pubic mound and goes all the way down to the clitoral hood.

  • Niobium Jewelry - Niobium jewelry is body jewelry made of niobium. While it is not as common as body jewelry made of Surgical Steel, titanium of 14k gold, niobium piercing jewelry is gorgeous and offers some advantages to other materials.

  • Nipple Retainer - Nipple retainer is a soft and flexible jewelry piece made to hide and retain your nipple piercing. This is an excellent thing when you need to make your nipple piercing less visible.

  • Nose Piercing - Nose piercing is among the most popular piercings in the world.

  • Nose Ring - Nose ring is a body jewelry ring used for nose piercings.

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  • O-ring - O-ring is a small, flexible ring that is used for ear plugs and some other body jewelry types to prevent them from falling off.

  • Oral Piercing - There are many rarer yet interesting oral piercings you can get, such as Smiley, Frowny, tongue web piercing, uvula piercing, and more. As long as the piercing is located inside the mouth, it is considered an oral piercing.

  • Orbital Piercing - Orbital piercing consists of two separate piercings connected by the same ring.

  • Organic Jewelry - Organic jewelry is body jewelry made of organic materials.

  • Outer Labia - Outer labia are an important part of the female anatomy that can be pierced to create stunning effects. Outer labia is a major part of female vulva so any piercing on this spot can truly be attractive and bold.

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  • PA Jewelry - PA jewelry, also known as Prince Albert jewelry, is body jewelry used for Prince Albert piercings.

  • Painful Piercing - Painful piercing is a body piercing that causes significant amount of pain during the procedure. Most of these piercings are complex but there are also some relatively simple piercings that tend to be painful.

  • Painful Piercings - Painful piercings are those that cause a lot of pain during the procedure and, possibly, during the healing time.

  • Painless Piercing - Painless piercing is the one that doesn’t cause much (if any) pain during the procedure.

  • Penis Dilator - Penis dilator is a urethral toy made for comfortable and arousing urethral stretching.

  • Penis Insertions - Penis insertions are toys that are inserted into the urethra with the purpose of sexual pleasure. These penis insertions are known as urethral toys and are used by those who wish to stimulate their urethra.

  • Penis Inserts - Penis inserts are specially designed toys that go inside the urethra.

  • Penis Jewelry - Penis jewelry is body jewelry made for penis piercings.

  • Penis Pump - Penis pump is a special device made for penis enlargement and enhancement.

  • Penis Rod - Penis rod is a special toy that is designed to be inserted into the urethra. These penis rods are also known as urethral toys.

  • Penis Rods - Penis rods are specially designed toys made for urethral stimulation. Penis rods are inserted into the urethra for the purpose of sexual pleasure.

  • Perineum Piercing - Perineum piercing is an intimate piercing done on the perineum. This is a form of a genital piercing that both men and women can get.

  • Pierced Foreskin - Pierced foreskin refers to penis foreskin with a piercing. There are many different ways to pierce a foreskin but the main one is Kuno piercing that goes near the top of the foreskin.

  • Pierced Penis - Pierced penis is a penis with one or more genital piercings.

  • Pierced Vagina - Pierced vagina is a common name for female genital piercings.

  • Piercing Artist/Piercer - Piercing artist/piercer is a professional who performs piercings and other body modifications.

  • Piercing Caliper - Piercing caliper, sometimes known as caliper, is a special instrument that can be used by piercers and clients to measure jewelry sizes.

  • Piercing Chart - Piercing chart is a handy chart detailing the locations of the most common piercings. Some piercing charts also detail the pain level of certain piercings. These charts are very useful for those wondering which piercing to choose.

  • Piercing Forceps - Piercing forceps, also known as piercing clamps, are a must-have tool in all piercing studios. These forceps are used for holding the piercing needle during the procedure or to provide additional support for performing a piercing.

  • Piercing Fourchette - Piercing Fourchette is a female genital piercing on the perineum. It is one of the most popular female genital piercings in the world.

  • Piercing Gloves - Piercing gloves are gloves that piercers wear while performing a piercing or doing other tasks that require sterile conditions.

  • Piercing Guiche - Piercing guiche is a male genital piercing done on the perineum.

  • Piercing Hemostat - Piercing hemostat is a tool used in piercing procedures. Hemostats are used in piercing studios to insert dermal anchors, to hold piercing needles, to pick up jewelry and for many other tasks.

  • Piercing Hypergranulation - Piercing hypergranulation is a common piercing problem. Hypergranulations are red bumps that form around the piercing and while not huge in size, they will sure make any piercing look ugly. This is why it’s so important to notice a piercing hypergranulation forming and to take care of it.

  • Piercing Kuno - Piercing Kuno is a male genital piercing done on the foreskin of the penis.

  • Piercing Migration - Piercing migration is one of the most common problems people encounter with their piercings. Piercing migration occurs when a piercing gets moved from its original place.

  • Piercing Needle - Piercing needle is a special instrument made for performing body piercings.

  • Piercing Pain - Piercing pain is the pain associated with a piercing procedure.

  • Piercing Pains - Piercing pains are pains associated with piercings. There are two main types of piercing pains: pain during the procedure and healing pains.

  • Piercing Pliers - Piercing pliers are special tools used for opening and closing body jewelry.

  • Piercing Retainer - Piercing retainer is a special jewelry made to keep, hide and retain a piercing when regular jewelry is not inserted.

  • Piercing Scar - Piercing scar is any scar that forms around a piercing. Scars form when a fibrous tissue replaces normal tissue around a piercing.

  • Piercing Taper - Piercing taper is a special tool used for stretching body piercings.

  • Piercings Pain - Piercings pain is the pain experienced during the procedure and after it. While people usually refer to piercings pain as the pain during the procedure, it is important to know that some piercings can hurt during the healing.

  • Pincher - Pincher, also known as a claw or a talon is a special curved taper that can be used for gradual stretching of your piercing.

  • Play Piercing Needle - Play piercing needle is a needle used for play piercing procedures. Needle play is a form of body modifications: these are temporary piercings done for the sensation and the experience of piercing the skin.

  • Pleasure Wheel - Pleasure Wheel is a sex toy which consists of one or more spiked wheels. The wheels can be used for gentle teasing or more intense, even painful, sensations.

  • Plug Penis - Plug penis, better known as a penis plug, is a handy urethral toy that can come in many different shapes, sizes and designs.

  • Plugs and Tunnels - Plugs and Tunnels are large gauge jewelry pieces made for stretched piercings.

  • Pratt Sounds - Pratt sounds are urethral toys made for intense yet comfortable stimulation. They have a body that resembles Hegar sounds but are thinner and longer.

  • Prince Albert Wand - Prince Albert Wand is a piercing jewelry that can double as a urethral toy. It consists of a tube that goes inside the urethra and a shorter stem that goes through the man’s PA piercing.

  • Princes Wand - Princes wand, also known as Prince Albert wand, is a urethral toy that can double as piercing jewelry.

  • Princess Albertina - Princess Albertina is a female genital piercing that is generally considered to be a female equivalent to the male Prince Albert (PA) piercing.

  • Prostate Milking - Prostate milking is a special technique of prostate massage popular among BDSM communities to exercise power and control.

  • Prostate Orgasm - Prostate orgasm is an orgasm achieved through the stimulation of the prostate.

  • Prostate Sounding - Prostate sounding is a form of urethral play that involves stimulation of the urethra. This is a type of deep urethral stimulation and it is reserved only for people with plenty of experience with urethral play.

  • Prostate Stimulation - Prostate stimulation is a technique of stimulating one’s prostate gland for the purpose of sexual pleasure.

  • Pubic Piercing - Pubic piercing is a piercing done on the pubic area: in women, it is performed on the mons pubis and in men it is performed at the base of the penis.

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  • Ragnar Piercing - Ragnar piercing is an ear piercing that is considered a deep snug piercing: it goes horizontally through the ear cartilage where the snug piercing would start and exits on the edge of the ear where the helix meets earlobe.

  • Rare Piercings - Rare piercings are those piercings that are not very common but still have some fans. Examples include nape piercing, tongue web piercing, Princess Albertina piercing, and many more.

  • Rattlebells - Rattlebells are special barbells that have a special vibration ideal for experiencing various sensual feelings. These barbells have a special heavy ball inside of the beads so it makes a resonance as the person moves.

  • Receiving Tube - Receiving tube is a common device used in body piercings.

  • Rejection - Rejection is a common piercing problem and one of the main reasons why people need to retire their piercings.

  • Replacement O-Rings - O-rings are a small yet very useful accessory that many different jewelry designs use. These rings are typically used on straight jewelry without flares.

  • Retainers - Retainers are special body jewelry pieces made to retain and hide your piercing. Retainers are typically made of soft, transparent materials and are modeled to fit specific piercing types.

  • Ribbed Sound - Ribbed sound is a urethral sound with a special ribbed texture made for more intense stimulation.

  • Rook Piercing - Rook piercing is a type of an ear cartilage piercing done on the anti-helix of the ear. This is one of the most popular ear cartilage piercings.

  • Rosebud Sounds - Rosebud sounds are special urethral toys with a bulbous head made for comfortable yet intense urethral stimulation.

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  • Saline Solution - Saline solution is a mix of salt and warm water you can use to clean your new piercings. Cleaning your piercing during healing with a saline solution is a number one aftercare technique you need to perform.

  • Scaffold - Scaffold, better known as Industrial piercing, is a piercing consisting of two separate piercing holes connected by the same jewelry piece. Scaffold piercings are typically made on ears, so they are known as popular ear piercings.

  • Scarification - Scarification is a form of body modification that involves an intentional scarring on the body. There are many different techniques to make these scars.

  • Screw-in Ball Rings - Screw-in Ball Rings, also known as Screwball Rings, are special body piercing rings ideal for many different piercing types. These rings are very similar to the popular Captive Bead Rings but Screw-in Ball Rings have a bead that fixes onto the body of the ring.

  • Scrotal Stretching - Scrotal stretching is a process of elongating one’s scrotum.

  • Scrotum Piercing - Scrotum piercing is a male genital piercing done on the skin of the scrotum. These piercings do not go through the scrotal tissue so they can be seen as surface piercings on the skin of the scrotum.

  • Scrotum Ring - Scrotum ring is a special cock ring that goes around the scrotum. These testicular rings are often incorporated into complex cock rings that can also go around the base of the penis and both the penis and testicles.

  • Scrotum Weights - Scrotum weights are specially designed weights made for comfortable yet effective ball stretching.

  • Sea Salt Solution - Sea salt solution is a solution that is used for cleaning new piercings during the healing time. The solution contains sea salt and water, and it is considered one of the best cleaning solutions for new piercings.

  • Septum - Septum (more precisely, nasal septum) is part of the nose that separates two nostrils. This is a very common piercing spot: septum piercing is one of the most attractive facial piercings in the world.

  • Septum Keepers - Septum keepers are special jewelry pieces made for retaining your septum piercing. You should use them when you want to hide your piercing or when you are not allowed to use metal jewelry.

  • Septum Piercing - Septum piercing is one of the most popular nose piercings.

  • Sex Toys - Sex toys are special devices designed for the purpose of sexual pleasure.

  • Shark Bites Piercing - Shark bites are popular lip piercings with a specific placement: they consist of a pair of Spider bites piercings – two close piercings done on both sides of the lower lip.

  • Sharps Container - Sharps container is a special container used to dispose of piercing needles and other sharp items. These needles and items belong to the biomedical waste and they need to be disposed of following certain protocols.

  • Silicone - Silicone is a special polymer that can make a great body jewelry material.

  • Silver Nipple Shields - Nipple shields are typically richly ornamented so these jewelry pieces are ideal for special circumstances or when you wish to attract your lover.

  • Single-Point Piercing - Single-point piercing, also known as dermal piercing or micro dermal piercing, is a special type of piercing that is created on a flat surface.

  • Smiley Piercing - Smiley piercing is a rare oral piercing done on the frenulum inside the upper lip.

  • Snake Bites Piercing - Snake bites piercing is a combination of two lip piercings done on the lower lip, one on the each side of the lip.

  • Snug Piercing - Snug piercing is an ear cartilage piercing done through the vertical ridge that outlines but does not edge the ear. In technical terms, this is an “anti-helix piercing”, though a more common name for this piercing is “snug”.

  • Sounding Kit - Sounding kit is a handy collection of urethral sounds you can use for pleasure.

  • Sounding Lube - Sounding lube is a lubricant made for sounding and other forms of urethral stimulation.

  • Sperm Stopper - Sperm stopper is a special urethral toy made for preventing the semen to be ejaculated from the body.

  • Spider Bites Piercing - Spider bites piercing is a combination of two lip piercings done close together on the corner of the lower lip.

  • Spiral Tapers - Spiral tapers are special stretching instruments for those who want to stretch their earlobes and other piercings.

  • Stainless Steel Jewelry - Stainless steel jewelry is body jewelry made of stainless steel.

  • Sterile Field - Sterile field is an area on the body that is properly sterilized and surgical drapes are placed around it before the procedure. A sterile field is typically created during surgeries but it can be used for some other procedures.

  • Sterilization - Sterilization is a process of removing any dirt, bacteria, microorganisms and any other harmful substances from a material.

  • Sterilization pouches - Sterilization pouches are special devices made for storing sterilized tools and other items.

  • Straight Barbell - Straight barbell is a popular body jewelry style that can go with many different piercings.

  • Stretching - Stretching is a process of making your piercing hole wider so you can wear bigger jewelry.

  • Subdermal Implant - Subdermal implant is an object implanted under the skin for the purpose of body modification. These subdermal implants appear as three dimensional bumps under the skin, which creates various effects.

  • Surface Anchor Holder Tool - Surface anchor holder tool is a special tool used for holding and positioning of the dermal anchors. Typical tools used for this purpose are small forceps but other types of tools can also be used.

  • Surface Piercing - Surface piercing is any body piercing done on the skin surface.

  • Surface Piercing Barbell - Surface piercing barbell is a special jewelry piece used for surface piercings. This is a barbell that is designed especially for surface piercings.

  • Surgical Skin Marker - Surgical skin marker is a marker used for labeling the skin during surgeries. This marker is also used for piercings and other body modifications to mark the spot that should be pierced.

  • Surgical Skin Prep - Surgical skin prep is an important step with any piercing or body modification. Before making any cuts or other changes on the skin, it is important to prepare the skin to eliminate any harmful microorganisms.

  • Surgical Steel - Surgical steel is one of the most popular body jewelry materials: it is safe for the body and does not produce allergies.

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  • Testical Weights - Testical weights are specially designed weights that go around the scrotum for the purpose of testicular stretching.

  • Testicle Cuff - Testicle cuff is a special device that is attached around testicles for the purpose of BDSM or Cock and Ball Torture.

  • Testicle Ring - Testicle ring can refer to two very different things: a cock ring around testicles and body jewelry ring on a testicle piercings.

  • Testicle Skewering - Testicle skewering is a type of CBT (cock and ball torture) in which needless are passed through testicles. This is an extreme play that brings significant risks so one should be very careful when attempting it.

  • Testicle Stretchers - Testicle stretchers are special devices that are positioned around the balls in order to stretch the scrotum.

  • Testicle Weight - Testicle weight is a special weight positioned around testicles for the purpose of scrotum stretching.

  • Testicles Stretching - Testicles stretching, also known as ball stretching and testicular stretching, is a practice of elongating one’s scrotum.

  • Third Eye - Third eye is a piercing that is a variation of a bridge piercing. This is actually a very high bridge piercing that is done vertically between the eyebrows.

  • Threadless Jewelry - Threadless Jewelry is a body jewelry that doesn’t use threads.

  • Titanium Body Spirals - Titanium body spirals are body jewelry pieces that can be used for many different piercing types. These include spiral barbells and other spiral jewelry pieces made of titanium. It is important to remember that titanium is an excellent body jewelry material.

  • Titanium Circular Barbells - Titanium circular barbells are beautiful jewelry pieces made for many different piercings. These circular barbells are made of titanium so they come in many exciting colors and ball sizes.

  • Titanium Clip-In Accessories - Titanium clip-in accessories are special additions that can easily be attached to body jewelry to make it more attractive.

  • Titanium Flesh Tunnels - Titanium flesh tunnels are jewelry pieces specially designed for large gauge jewelry. These flesh tunnels are ideal for stretched earlobes but some people also use them for other types of stretched piercings.

  • Titanium Jewellery - Titanium is a great material for making body jewelry: it is strong, resistant, durable and smooth, and most importantly safe for the body.

  • Titanium Jewelry - Titanium jewelry is popular body jewelry for piercings.

  • Tongue Piercing - Tongue piercing is the most popular oral piercing in the world and one of the most common body piercings in general. It is performed on the tongue, typically vertically in the front part of the tongue.

  • Tongue Splitting / Bifurcation - Tongue Splitting / Bifurcation is a procedure in which the tongue is split centrally to create a forked appearance or, as it is sometimes called, a “snake tongue”.

  • Tragus Piercing - Tragus piercing is an ear piercing done on the tragus of the ear, a small projection located in front of the ear canal.

  • Transscrotal Piercing - Transscrotal piercing, also known as transscrotal procedure, is an extreme piercing that goes through the entire tissue of scrotum from front to back.

  • Transscrotal Procedure - Transscrotal procedure is a body modification done on the scrotum, in which a hole is made through the entire scrotum and jewelry is placed inside the hole.

  • Transverse Lobe - Transverse lobe, also known as transverse lobe piercing, is an earlobe piercing that goes horizontally through the earlobe. Unlike the regular lobe piercing in which the earlobe is pierced front to back, a transverse lobe piercing is much longer. It goes from one edge of the earlobe to the other edge.

  • Transverse Lobe Piercing - Transverse lobe piercing is an earlobe piercing done horizontally through the earlobe. This is different than a typical earlobe piercing that goes from front to back of the earlobe.

  • Triangle Piercing - Triangle piercing is a female genital piercing done around the clitoral area. However, it does not go through the clitoris itself.

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  • Ultrasonic Cleaner - Ultrasonic cleaner is a special device that uses ultrasound with addition of a cleaning solvent (such as water) to clean items such as jewelry and tools. This device is often used before sterilization with an autoclave or for cleaning items that cannot be autoclaved.

  • Unicorn Vibrator - Unicorn vibrator is a specially designed sex toy made for pleasure. There are several models of unicorn vibrators and they are typically shaped like a wand. This massage toy is great for stimulation of the clitoris but it is also a good toy for massaging other sensitive spots.

  • Urethral Plugs - Urethral plugs are generally known as “penis plugs”. These are among the most popular and common urethral toys.

  • Urethral Probe - Urethral probe is any probe or another long toy that is inserted into the urethra for the purpose of sexual stimulation.

  • Urethral Stimulation - Urethral stimulation is a sexual activity that involves stimulation of the urethra.

  • Urethral Stretcher - Urethral Stretcher is a handy urethral toy used for enlarging the urethra so it can accept larger toys.

  • Urethral Toy - Urethral toy is a specially designed sex toy made for urethral stimulation.

  • Urethral Training - Urethral training is a process of slowly stretching one’s urethra for the purpose of inserting urethral toys.

  • Urethral Vibrator - Urethral vibrator is a powerful toy that combines urethral play and vibrations.

  • Uvula Piercing - Uvula piercing is an oral piercing done on the uvula, the soft tissue located at the back of the throat.

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  • Vaginal Jewelry - Vaginal jewelry is any piercing jewelry specially made for vaginal piercings.

  • Vertical Tragus - Tragus piercing is a very popular ear cartilage piercing and it is ideal for those looking for a more unusual ear piercing that is also somewhat discreet.

  • Vertigo Flesh Claws - Vertigo flesh claws are specially designed jewelry pieces made for effective stretching of piercings. These claws allow for a comfortable and pain-free stretching of earlobe piercings and other piercing types.

  • Vibrating Sounds - Vibrating sounds are urethral toys with a vibration that provides additional stimulation during use.

  • Vibrating Urethral - Vibrating urethral is a special urethral toy with vibration that makes for additional stimulation for the user.

  • Vibrators - Vibrators are popular sex toys that produce pleasurable vibrations.

  • Viper Bites Piercing - Viper Bites piercing, also known as Spider bites, is a lip piercing that consist of two standard lip piercings made close together on the lower lip.

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  • Waterbuddy - WaterBuddy is a water-based penis enlargement pump made for effective yet comfortable use.

  • Weaving (Ear) - Weaving (Ear) is a type of body modification that consists of several ear cartilage piercings that are connected by a single jewelry piece. Typical jewelry for ear weaving is a spiral barbell, but other options are also possible.

  • Weaving (Surface) - Weaving (Surface) is a special type of surface piercing in which multiple holes are created in the skin.

  • Web Piercing - Web piercing is a piercing done on a frenulum, a thin piece of tissue that secures and restricts the motion of a body part.

  • Women Sounding - Women sounding or female sounding is a form of sexual urethral play practiced by women.