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Being the parent of a teen who wants to get body art can be like walking a mine field. It is perfectly normal to feel like you've been left out of the decision-making process, and completely at odds with your own child.

Body modification is perhaps one of the oldest forms of "cosmetic" known to humankind. From the long-loved tattoo to body piercing, modifying the way that we look is something natural to human nature.

Ever wonder how people get their ideas on how they got their ideas on their tattoos or body piercings?

Piercing and tattoos among minors are becoming more popular every day, as is society's acceptance to them. With pop star examples like Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears sporting piercings and tattoos, seeing someone with a nose ring isn't at all abnormal anymore.

Aside from the obvious "a tattoo is permanent" there are other things to consider before taking the plunge and getting a tattoo.

So you want to get a Body Piercing and you are not sure on where to go to have it performed or what type you want to get. It should be a safe and sterile environment.

So, your getting your first body piercing? Or maybe your a body mod vet who needs a refresher? Regardless your "status" in the body modification community, there are some basics that everyone should know when getting a piercing.

This article explores common concerns some expectant mothers may have about tattoos and body piercing during pregnancy. Safety tips are included.

It is very hard to give any sort of solid pricing guide regarding body piercing prices. What is easier to do is to explain how the price is usually determined.

For parents, knowing the warning signs of infection will aide in preventing complications when teenagers choose to get tattoos or body piercings.

Get your next tattoo or body piercing at a safe, sterile, and hospitable parlor.

Raleigh has a small but very professional cadre of tattoo artists who provide those who see their bodies as works of art with a means to do so. One has been around longer than most of their customers have been alive.

The pierced look has changed how society views those who choose to wear piercings on their body.

New Tattoo and Body Piercing Studio in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Body piercing, tattooing, and even branding are hot fashions in today's world. What would make people want to do things to their body?

They come in all shapes and sizes ranging from the delicate to the outrageous! Why do people in so many disparate cultures permanently ink their skin with symbols and unique designs? What is the allure of tattoos and body piercing?

Dangers of the Ear Piercing Gun and its Legal Use in Alabama

Body modification is the new fad in today's culture. It has become the newest way for people who show a unique side of themselves through modifying their body parts with various piercings and other gadgets attached to their bodies.

Many people pierce various parts of their body. Piercing your private parts will probably hurt.

Body jewelry is used by both men and women to make a fashion statement and as part of traditions. Usually people go through the painful and risky process of piercing and modifying body parts whereas all varieties of non piercing body jewelry are widely available.

The process of having a navel piercing performed.

Choosing and using gold piercing body jewelry

Complete guide broken into installments that covers almost every faucet of body piercing from tools, to jewelry to various piercings.

There are many good reasons why you should not attempt to do your own body piercings. Among these reasons are concerns over those things which are likely to be lacking when it comes to self-piercing: a lack of cleanliness, a lack of knowledge, and a lack of perspective.

Getting your child's ears pierced is a decision that should not be made lightly.

Getting your ears pierced is almost a right of passage for any young child, especially girls. But there is a lot more to ear piercings then just getting those earrings in, it takes work to make sure the piercings heal properly and stay healthy.

Here are some simple instructions for piercing aftercare that one should read if for some reason you were not given instructions, you have lost your information sheet or you are just simply interested in the healing process.

The question comes down to ability: body decorations don't affect the reliability of an employee, so employers who value ability over appearance are starting to overlook body art.

One of the ways people today utilize jewelry is through the use of body jewelry.

The process of having a tragus piercing procedure performed.

Ever dreamed of being a tattoo or piercing artist? Wanna know how to get your foot in the door? Tips inside!

What an Earl or Bridge Piercing is, where it's located and how it is performed.

What a Nipple piercing is and how it is done.

What is a Rook Piercing and the process of how it is done.

What is a Cartilage Piercing and the actual process of how one is done.

A Industrial Piercing and the process of having it done.

Whatever written about the body-art of tattooing seems less. Taking the international fashion circuits by storm and creating cults for the gen-Y, tattooing is the most wanted fashion statement of today's youth.

Don't pierce your tongue or lip. If you choose to pierce, against medical advice, carefully research your choice of piercer as you would a dentist or physician.

If you're in the midwest, and looking for a reputable place to get a body piercing, Piercology of Columbus, OH, is the place to go!

Understanding fear and coping with it, it's normal!

Certain practices remain taboo even among tattoo professionals and body art enthusiasts.

Her I will show newbies to the world of navel piercing how to take care of your new body accessory.

There are a number of risks involved in exotic body piercing. Find out what you are getting into next time you decide to head to the local tattoo facility for a piercing!

This article lays out the risks associated with ear piercing, especially risks associated with infant ear piercing.

Extreme body modification is a growing trend among today's youth. You may want to think twice before going to extremes.

Some helpful tips for you and your navel piercing to keep it healthy.

Presented here, is a guide which offers brief profiles of some of the top tattoo and body piercing parlors and studios in the Boston, Massachusetts area.

A business owner may impose non-discriminatory dress and appearance codes. If self-expression is all-important to a job seeker, the choice is simple: sell-express at your leisure and without a paycheck.

How to care for your Navel Piercing.

So you have decided to take the plunge and get a body piercing? These tips and hints will help you to survive the process and truly love your piercing from the time it is placed in the skin.

A belly ring can be a fun way to adorn your body and get people to notice you. However, you must be diligent about navel piercing care, or else infection or scarring could make something fun into something painful.

Being pregnant and able to keep your navel piercing through your pregnancy.

Tattoos and Body Piercing might be a popular and intimate form of personal expression, but a federal agency is now revealing how body artists expose themselves to dangerous and permanent illnesses, and wants something done about it.

Is your piercing taking an abnormally long time to heal? Perhaps there are still some things you have not tried that may help it heal.

This guide is broken into a series of articles to make the information easier for the normal user to read and digest. This piece focuses on the types of jewlery, the material used to make the jewelry and the thread types.

This installment of the Body Piercing Guide covers piercing tools, and sterilizing procedures.

A new generation arises in North America, one that is not satisfied with tattoos and body piercing as a way to express themselves.

Getting body piercings can be an exciting time is a person's life. Nonetheless, this excitement can be severely hindered if an infection or other complications arise due to improper cleaning.

Descriptive analysis of the dangers involved with getting body piercings

People look at piercings and ask "did that hurt?" While the answer is yes, the pain is only temporary, and easy to survive. Here's how.

When you are too tired of wearing on and off sets of jewelry day after day, you can really start thinking of wearing a permanent one-solution? TATTOOS.

Your son or daughter come to you and he or she tells you they want to get their ears pierced and want new earrings. He or she might ask you what you think about me getting my ears pierced.

A look at the Fresno, California Tattoo shop that can hardly be referred to as a "parlor".

When you decide to get a new piercing, there are several factors involved with choosing a piercing artist.

An experienced opinion on the options of tattoos and piercings.

If you want to find the best prices and the best place for your tattoo, look no further. It also gives tips on what to do and ask when it is your very first tattoo.

Here you'll find information on the pros and cons of tattoos, choosing a tattoo, what to expect when getting one, and important tips on caring for tattooed skin.

The piercing and placement of jewelry in the tongue.

The Eyebrow piercing and the process of the procedure.

For years, jobseekers have been urged to cover tattoos, hide body piercings and stay conservative in the job interview. Times seem to be changing and hiring managers are interested in more.

Consider this before electing to have your cartilage pierced.

On our bodies, from head to toe, we choose to express our inner soul to our outer being. Egocentrically, we exploit our beliefs, our hoods, our sexuality, and our cultures. In a sense, our tattoos speak freely for us in lieu of our voices.

So, your getting your first tattoo? Or maybe your a body mod vet who needs a refresher? Regardless your "status" in the body modification community, there are some basics that everyone should know when getting a tattoo.

Belly button piercings are all the rage for women today. The cute, fun and flirty rings are adorned on the navel and are an exciting way to show off your belly.

Never touch your piercing with dirty hands and don't let anyone else touch your piercing with dirty hands. You are constantly picking up bacteria on your hands all the time when you touch things.

Female genital piercing: some people can't understand it; others can't get enough of it. You have options when contemplating getting pierced. I will examine them and I will tell you about my experience and why I'm extremely happy with my genital piercing.

Even though you may find tongue piercings very attractive, there are many reasons not to piece your tongue.

After care piercing is one of the most important parts of actually having a piercing. There is no point in spending money on a piercing your going to have to take out shortly after getting it due to infection.

New designs in body jewelry have allowed women to retain their bell button piercings safely during pregnancy.

Navel piercings, commonly known as belly button piercings, seem like a low-risk, highly fashionable piece of jewelry to invest in.

There is no doubt that the tattoo has recently become more popular in the United States. Prior to their sudden moderate acceptance, tattoos took on very negative labels and stereotypes many of which still exist.

Helpful and informative information for those interested in stretching thier ear lobes.

The oldest tattooed body ever found was that of a Bronze Age man who lived over 5000 years ago. Throughout time people have scarred themselves to express religious, magical, or spiritual beliefs...

The extreme nature of body modification

This article is about ear piercing.

If your employer terminates your employment after you obtain a tattoo, there may be legal implications even if the use of body art and tattoos are prohibited in the employee dress code policy.

Since the dawn of mankind people for one reason or another have made changes to their body's

A review of Andrew Beaujon's book Body Piercing Saved My Life: inside the phenomenon of christian rock

Anytime you stick a pointy object in your skin, you're taking a risk. Obviously if that object is a needle you're taking a BIG risk. But whatever it is that makes a hole, needs to be clean.

uniform laws would be good, but Iowa's leave far too much room for misuse

Spin magazine senior writer, Andrew Beaujon, immerses himself in the Christian subculture as in order to find out what the hype is all about.

Discusses visual perception of the body in both sexual and artistic terms in the texts Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille and Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Henna art is a form of body art draw on the body by eucalyptus ink, and is done by a brush instead of a tattoo gun.

You can gauge your ear piercings without tearing, scarring or infection.

The American Dental Association officially does not support piercing in or around the mouth because of the potential for serious side effects.

Proper piercing aftercare is very important especially during the healing process; this is when most infections can occur.