An edition of The piercing bible
(2009)
The piercing bible
the definitive guide to safe body piercing
by Elayne Angel
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"A manual that covers everything piercers and piercees need to know about the process, from the woman who brought tongue-piercing into the mainstream and has performed over 40,000 piercings"--Provided by publisher.
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The piercing bible: the definitive guide to safe body piercing
May 2009, Celestial Arts
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First Sentence
"The urge to decorate the body and control one’s appearance is a universal human trait."
Table of Contents
Part 1.
The New Piercing
Chapter 1.
Motivations
Page 6
Chapter 2.
Piercing Past to Present
Page 11
Part 2.
Groundwork and Preliminary Considerations
Chapter 3.
Risks, Myths, and Warnings
Page 20
Chapter 4.
Is Piercing Right for You?
Page 28
Chapter 5.
You and Your Piercer
Page 34
Part 3.
Piercing Preparation
Chapter 6.
Picking and Preparing
Page 44
Chapter 7.
At the Studio
Page 49
Chapter 8.
Piercing Procedures
Page 56
Chapter 9.
Jewelry 101: Sizes, Shapes, and Materials
Page 65
Part 4.
The Holes
Chapter 10.
Holes in Your Head: Ear, Nose, and Facial Piercing
Page 82
Chapter 11.
Kiss of the Needle: Tongue and Oral Piercings
Page 105
Chapter 12.
Torso Piercings: Nipple and Navel Piercings
Page 121
Chapter 13.
Below the Belt: Female and Male Genital Piercings
Page 134
Part 5.
Healing and Aftercare
Chapter 14.
Healing 101: Standard Aftercare
Page 180
Chapter 15.
Alternative Aftercare
Page 196
Chapter 16.
Trouble and Troubleshooting
Page 201
Part 6.
Living with Your Piercings
Chapter 17.
Upkeep and Stretching
Page 218
Chapter 18.
Advanced Jewelry and Practices
Page 232
Chapter 19.
Special Situations
Page 246
Chapter 20.
Sex!
Page 255
Part 7.
Piercing in Modern Culture
Chapter 21.
Piercees and the Establishment
Page 262
Chapter 22.
A Career in Professional Piercing
Page 266
Chapter 23.
The Future of Body Piercing
Page 270
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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First Sentence
"The urge to decorate the body and control one’s appearance is a universal human trait."
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