The Cosmetic Surgery Questions Check List Although every single step of cosmetic surgery from the first thought through to after care is tremendously important, choosing the right surgeon are likely to be the most important choice you will make. Did…
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The modern version of the tattoo machine has been around for a little more than 100 years. Ironically, little has actually changed in that time. It is one of those “if it’s not broken, don’t fix it” kind of scenarios….
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I must be one of the very few that would write this article when I make my living by doing said body piercings. I am not one for self promotion, but I want you to know I am not a…
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Rhytidectomy is the medical term used to describe a facelift. This surgery is very a popular choice for people that are looking for a rejuvenated look. There are three types of facelift surgeries: standard facelift, mid facelift, and mini (weekend)…
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The door beeps as I step into what, at the time, was an environment that had no aspects what-so-ever of what one would call “aesthetically pleasing”. The air smelled of incense and what I can only describe as “hospital” aroma….
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Getting a tattoo under normal circumstances can be fraught with potential dangers and worries. Imagine then, getting a tattoo in an environment where cleanliness is not guaranteed, sterilisation is virtually non-existent, aftercare is hard to come by and the materials…
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I know it seems really obvious. After all, everyone knows that tattoos are permanent. However, many people rush into getting a tattoo, or get one on an impulse and end up regretting it later. Although there are ways to remove…
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After more than a decade of working in tattoo shops as a professional body piercer, I have seen more tattoos that people hate than you can possible imagine. The ways that people try to remove them are just as numerous….
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The decision to get a tattoo is a permanent one, and the setting should be given as much consideration as the tattoo itself. Your memory of getting your tattoo will stay with you always, and to ensure it’s a good one…
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In today’s increasingly tolerant society, tattoos and piercing are becoming more commonplace While older generations and more traditional workplace settings generally frown upon body art, the trend is more toward acceptance. It used to be that only bikers and sailors…
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Gemini tattoos are tattoos chosen by people born under the sign Gemini in the Zodiac. These are people born between the end of May till the end of June. Some people chose their horoscope as inspiration to get a tattoo…
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A tattoo should be a personal statement of self-expression and in no condition be a fashion statement. That is why despite the fact there are fashion tattoos it might not be recommendable to Many who saw the popular film “Once…
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Want holes in your ears that you can stick a finger through? A bullet? A pen? Your cat’s head? I’ll tell you how to do it! There are long, slow, and usually better ways to do it, and there are…
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Everyone’s favorite piercer here to set you straight! Your genital piercing is much like many other piercings. Start with basic aftercare, and give your pierced friend some extra consideration! Steps to ensure your genital piercing heals well1. Avoid contact with…
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I am a total insomniac and late at night are the prison shows which show what prison life is like – tonight I saw prisoners who were quite proud of their new eyeball tattoos – they had tattooed the whites…
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Tattoos are a way to truly personalize oneself. The three most important things (in order) to consider when deciding to get a tattoo are:1. WHAT are you going to get tattooed on your body – knowing the symbolism behind some…
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Choosing when, and if to get your child’s ears pierced can be a tricky decision. However, an ideal age to pierce a child’s ears doesn’t exist. Rather, the decision should be left up to the child. A piercing is a…
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The first step is to decide what part of the body you are wanting to pierce. Surface piercings include nape, wrist, sternum, and pretty much any area of the body where you can pinch at least an inch of skin….
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I was sixteen, young and stupid. It was a new trend in my high school and two of the girls in my grade had already done it. Sitting in homeroom as I watched Diana twirl the tiny silver ball along…
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Since this topic is about the extreme body modification known as branding I will stay on that subject. Branding isn’t something new it’s origins date much further back then most people think. Long ago it was used to mark slaves…
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I’ve seen many pros and cons about the use of ear piercing guns. Interestingly, both the pros and cons use medical issues as the main argument (sterile studs, no guarantee for hygiene thus risking infection, etc). Here, I will try…
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A french manicure is classic and having perfectly polished nails makes a statement and at special events they make the nails look longer and more elegant. But, you might not always have the time or the money to go to…
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A navel piercing is a beautiful adornment on the human body, most commonly on girls (and women), though it can be a manly piercing, too. It is a quick and painless procedure, it mostly just feels like a small pinch. …
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I finally did it; I pierced my nose. I allowed professional little Ms. Jaime working in Long Beach to put a tiny ruby whatever it’s called on the right side of my nose. Does it have any significant meaning the…
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The price of a massage varies according to several factors. These factors are location, the type of business (private practice versus luxurious spa), and what techniques are offered. Typically, a basic Swedish Massage will be one of the cheapest massages…
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Piercing guns are unsafe and unsterile. A piercing gun is utilized by a barely trained sales associate, cannot be sterilized, tends to jam, and forces a dull piece of metal through the skin, causing excessive trauma to the surrounding area….
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There are several things to consider when thinking of having a lip piercing, the most important being where abouts you intend to have it done, whether you want it to the middle or the side, and whether you want an…
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As a writer, I have had the chance to test all sorts of beauty products that I normally wouldn’t purchase as a consumer. Through this process, I have discovered that most products aren’t really worth the cost and just play…
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Weight changes can be anything from weight gain to weight loss. Pregnancy to muscle gain. Either way it is possible for your piercing to be affected by weight changes. Pregnancy is probably the biggest change the body can go through…
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Okay, I admit it, I’m a beauty product addict. I can’t go to a drugstore without dropping at least $75 on hair and skincare products, and makeup. While I try everything, I’ve found there are certain products I continue to…
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