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Body Piercing Questions

Total questions: 1378

Is it possible to be allergic to a metal if its only intended purpose is internal such as an ear piercing?
Popularity: 86

What kind of insurance is needed for body piercing?
Popularity: 73

Can you get piercings while you are pregnant?
Popularity: 71

What are opinions on whether you should allow your son to have pierced ears?
Popularity: 68

How can you convince your mom to let you get a small nose piercing?
Popularity: 67

How do you pierce your own lip?
Popularity: 64

Is it safe to use a do-it-yourself piercing kit?
Popularity: 61

What are the causes of piercing migration and rejection?
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Is it normal for your pierced tongue to look yellowish whitish?
Popularity: 59

Does it matter if you get a stud or a loop for your first earlobe piercing?
Popularity: 57

Can you change a nipple ring on your own and how?
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How long does it take for a navel piercing to heal?
Popularity: 55

Is a piercing forever or does it close?
Popularity: 55

How can you pierce your lip without it hurting Can you numb it?
Popularity: 54

What should you do if you just got a new piercing and you hate it?
Popularity: 54

Does it hurt when you get your tongue pierced?
Popularity: 54

Can everyone get all kinds of body piercing done?
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How to remove a lip ring yourself?
Popularity: 54

Will a belly button piercing hurt?
Popularity: 53

Is it safe to get a navel piercing or other piercings while on the birth control pill?
Popularity: 53

How do you get rid of bumps next to your nose piercing?
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If you pierced your own tongue what can you do for the pain and swelling?
Popularity: 52

Is it advisable to get body piercing done with piercing guns?
Popularity: 51

How does a 14-year-old convince her parents to let her get her belly button pierced?
Popularity: 51

What are the dangers of piercing your own lip?
Popularity: 51

How do you choose a body piercer?
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Is it normal to have blisters after a tongue piercing under your tongue where the ball rests on your mouth?
Popularity: 50

Is it ok to get multiple cartilage piercings at one time?
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How do you pierce your own tongue?
Popularity: 50

Does a nose ring go on the right or left side?
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If you get an industrial piercing how long do you have to wait to wear a hat that covers your ears?
Popularity: 50

What kind of healing problems can you expect with a piercing?
Popularity: 50

What do you need to pierce your own belly button?
Popularity: 49

How can you pierce your tongue?
Popularity: 49

Can q tips be bulk sterilized?
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How do you get your belly button piercing to close up when it hasn't closed after three years?
Popularity: 49

Do navel jewels require a belly button piercing?
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What is a bump in your ear cartilage just below the entrance to your ear that pops out on the back and hurts badly although your ears have been pierced since you were young and it just appeared?
Popularity: 49

Can swimming in a chlorine pool affect a new cartilage piercing?
Popularity: 48

How long should you wait to go swimming in a pool or the ocean after having your belly button pierced?
Popularity: 48

Is it normal for the area around your belly button piercing to be dark and raised?
Popularity: 48

What does gauge mean in relation to body jewelry?
Popularity: 48

How long should you wait before changing the ring on your belly button piercing?
Popularity: 47

How do you convince your parents to let you get a body piercing?
Popularity: 47

If your nose ring fell out should you have the person who pierced it put a new ring back in or will a regular stud work?
Popularity: 47

To fix a crooked belly button piercing do you just let it heal and then repierce it?
Popularity: 47

Does it matter what metal the body jewelry is made of?
Popularity: 47

How long should you wait to gauge your cartilage piercings so you can put in an industrial?
Popularity: 45

If you have a lump at one side of your navel piercing what could it be?
Popularity: 45

How do you know if your tongue is long enough to pierce?
Popularity: 44

Can you get a barbell at an angle at the top without gauging it?
Popularity: 44

What is a hard ulcer-like bump next to a new lip piercing?
Popularity: 44

Is it normal for a tongue piercing to still hurt months after it was pierced?
Popularity: 44

Is it better to get your nose pierced with a needle or a gun?
Popularity: 43

If your body piercer accidently pierced through a vein during a cartilage piercing and it bleeds every once in awhile is this safe?
Popularity: 43

How can you convince your parents to let you have your lip pierced when you are only 17 and they already said no?
Popularity: 43

Can you change your belly ring if you just got the piercing one week before?
Popularity: 43

How do you convince your parents to let you get a tattoo?
Popularity: 42

After an industrial peircing with a bar has healed can you change the bar to two different earrings?
Popularity: 42

Can you get your tongue pierced if you are tongue-tied?
Popularity: 41

What gauge barbell do they pierce your tongue with?
Popularity: 41

How do you remove a dual lip piercing with 16 gauge ss CBR that appear to be stuck?
Popularity: 41

Is it okay to change earring studs when the original ones have started to turn green at the back even if it may be earlier than the recommended four to six weeks for healing time before changing studs?
Popularity: 40

Is it normal for the area around a new belly button piercing to be red?
Popularity: 40

How do you convince your mother that having your nose pierced at 13 is okay?
Popularity: 40

Do you need to be over 18 to get a body piercing?
Popularity: 40

How long will it hurt after you get your belly button pierced?
Popularity: 40

How much does a tongue piercing cost?
Popularity: 39

How should you look after a new piercing?
Popularity: 39

Is it normal for a belly button piercing to hurt and itch after you get it done?
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