This is a Helix Orbital - a piercing located high on the ear (the Helix) consisting of two seperate piercings conjoined by one piece of jewelry (the orbital). Any piercing located on the Helix does take a while to heal; spacing these two piercing properly can be tricky to the novice, so it’s best left [...]
A MicroDermal Piercing connects the five points of this nautical star tattoo. Combining tattoos and MicroDermal Piercings are a growing trend, but MicroDermal Piercings can be placed anywhere on the body. Your creativity is your only limit.
Hand Piercings, Finger Piercings, and Hand Web piercings are all very rare. In fact, if you are even considering getting one of these piercings, you are truly one of the brave. The pain varies, and in fact usually there is minimal pain involved with the piercing, but the aftercare of these particular piercings is only [...]
This is a graph to illustrate how a Microdermal piercing works. The skin is pierced, the anchor is inserted under the skin, the top is screwed on, and ta da! A great piercing that can be pierced anywhere with little chance of migration or rejection.
Conch Piercings are located within the hollow space of your ear; it is called a conch piercing because of the resemblance it has to the conch shell. Literally pierced right through the center of your ear, this is not a very popular piercing (as far as numbers go), but people who have conch piercings (and [...]
Not everyone has a suitable tongue web to pierce. However, if you are considering it, a captive bead ring (as pictured) works best during the healing process. In fact, a captive bead ring will serve you best even when the healing period is over because it is very easy to clean. Barbells are definitley a [...]
A very easy piercing to have, the Conch Piercing penetrates through the thick cartilage in the middle of the ear. Usually pierced with a captive bead ring, but once healed, can be replaced with barbells or other rings…the creativity associated with this piercing is endless.
Located on the left “ring” finger, the finger piercing is still incredibly rare. It is a surface piercing so it is prone to migration and rejection, but does look really awesome while it lasts. A barbell is almost always used, for a ring has the potential to get snared on too many objects the hands [...]
Hand Web Piercings are considered surface piercings, so rejection rate is high; it can be long lasting with extreme care and caution however. It is always pierced with a barbell, due to the constant activity of the hands.
The Daith piercing is both subliminal and prominent simultaneously. It is almost always pierced with a captive bead ring, as pictured here.