Most of the professional piercers at your neighborhood studio are using single-use needles. They’re typically hollow with a triangular tip that’s razor-sharp, designed to create a precise opening for ...

Once only seen on punks and cartoon bulls, the septum piercing — which goes through the fleshy tissue between your nostrils — has become slightly more mainstream, partly thanks to celebs sporting them ...

People have pierced their ears for thousands of years for ceremonial, cultural, religious, and decorative purposes. The oldest known example of ear piercing comes from “Ötzi the Iceman,” a man who ...