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Facial Piercings by Arseniy Andersson

What Types of Facial Piercings Can I Get?

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Have you been thinking about getting a facial piercing like a labret, nose or eyebrow piercing? Learn about your many facial piercing options and see which one inspires you to...

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Choosing the Best Type & Brand of Tattoo Machine for You

Choosing the Best Type & Brand of Tattoo Machine for You

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Not sure what type of tattoo machine to buy? Or which brand of tattoo machine is best? This is your go-to guide, so you can choose your next tattoo machine—wireless,...

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Needle Play Tips

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Needle play can be a creative and stimulating experience, but be sure to do it safely. Here's your complete guide to safe needle play.

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Hide Your Piercing With a Piercing Retainer

How Can I Hide My Piercing?

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Despite the fact that body piercings are raging in popularity throughout much of the world today, there are still times when you have to hide your piercings. Learn how so...

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How Stress Can Effect Your Piercings

How Stress Can Effect Your Piercings

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So many things can stress us out and weigh us down--things like work, school, debt, bills, and even things we love, like family and friends. We all know that stress...

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What Will Your Tattoos Look Like When You're Old?

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When you're young with smooth, taut skin, it's easy to push away thoughts of what your tattoos will look like as you age. Time is a harsh mistress, though. She'll...

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