Have you ever wondered what the difference is between dermal piercings and surface piercings? If you don't know and want to learn so you can decide which is best for...

• body piercers

Piercings are more popular than ever, but are they acceptable in the workplace? We discuss the trend and how to strike a balance between professionalism and professing your love of...

• tattoo artists

We take a look MT.DERM's transition from medical equipment manufacturers to Cheyenne Hawk tattoo machine innovators who up the ante each time they reinvent the Hawk.

In this post, we look at the differences between steel, niobium and titanium and what makes each ideal body jewelry material. We also discuss hypoallergenic non-metal alternatives like PTFE.

• body piercers

Get the facts on state regulations regarding piercing minors, finding shops that pierce minors, what to take with you when you or your child gets a piercing, and the basics...

• apprentices
• tattoo artists

In the past, novice tattoo artists had few options for practicing the art of tattooing. They could tattoo themselves, grapefruit, friends, and sometimes pig skin. Practice skin is available now,...