ADA Statement on Intraoral/Perioral Piercing - American Dental Association's position statement opposing mouth piercings.
New Trends Can Damage Your Body - Talks about the dangers of using ear piercing guns. Also mentions the possible adverse effects of body adornment practices. [Augusta Chronicle]
Body piercing - By Terry Talbert. Talks about the various state health standards. [Herald Mail Online]
How Jewish is Body Piercing - By Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz. [Jewish Law Commentary]
Tongue Piercing - Personal article by Anna on her piercing experience. Includes links to aftercare and tattoos.
Body Piercing - Information on the procedure and healing time involved for these temporary adornments. [School Nurse.com]
Everything You've Always Wanted To Know About Body Piercing - By Dr. Dean Edell. [HealthCentral.com]
So You Wanna Get an Unusual Piercing - Step-by-step information about the process. Topics include finding a safe parlor, aftercare, changing jewelry, and removal.
Piercing Seminar - Sponsored by the AIDS Committee of Toronto.
Piercing Our Past - Bod Mod in the Ancient World - Body modification article by Janet Thompson. [Sexscrolls]
Body Piercing and Modification - A Christian look at the art of adorning oneself. [About.com]
Allergy Risk of Body Piercing - Discusses European safety rules regarding the nickel content of jewelry and how it may account for a sharp increase in allergies to the metal. [BBC News Health section]
Tongue Piercing Can Be Fatal - Talks about the serious health problems related to body modification. [BBC News, Health section]
Call for Skin Piercing Controls - The Scottish Consumer Council is calling for tough new mandates. [BBC News, Scotland]
Body Piercing Problems - Discusses the possible complications relating to this form of body art. By Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN.
What Does the Bible Say About Piercing the Body - [Overcoming Life Digest]
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