What You Should Know Before Getting a Body Piercing

Body piercing is a very common practice, spanning cultures and generations. Before performing a piercing, the piercer must disinfect the area. They usually use alcohol plus chlorhexidine solutions, but some practitioners use povidone-iodine to prevent infection. Hollow-bore needles, 12 to 16 gauge, are used for this process. The artisan guides the jewellery through the needle […]

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