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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Piercing 101
PART 1 The New Piercing
1 Motivations
2 Piercing Past to Present
PART 2 Groundwork and Preliminary Considerations
3 Risks, Myths, and Warnings
4 Is Piercing Right for You?
5 You and Your Piercer
PART 3 Piercing Preparation
6 Picking and Preparing
7 At the Studio
8 Piercing Procedures
9 Jewelry 101: Sizes, Shapes, and Materials
PART 4 The Holes
10 Holes in Your Head: Ear, Nose, and Facial Piercings
11 Kiss of the Needle: Tongue and Oral Piercings
12 Torso Piercings: Nipple and Navel Piercings
13 Below the Belt: Female and Male Genital Piercings
PART 5 Healing and Aftercare
14 Healing 101: Standard Aftercare
15 Alternative Aftercare
16 Trouble and Troubleshooting
PART 6 Living with Your Piercings
17 Upkeep and Stretching
18 Advanced Jewelry and Practices
19 Special Situations
20 Sex!
PART 7 Piercing in Modern Culture
21 Piercees and the Establishment
22 A Career in Professional Piercing
23 The Future of Body Piercing
Appendix A: A Piercee’s Bill of Rights (Association of Professional Piercers)
Appendix B: My Piercings and Jewelry Chart
Appendix C: Gauge Conversion Chart
Appendix D: Minimum Healing Times Chart
Notes
Glossary
Select Bibliography
About the Author
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