Ear Piercings
Eyebrow Piercings
Female Genital Piercings
Hand Piercings
Lip Piercings
Navel Piercings
Neck Piercings
Nipple Piercings
Nose Piercings
Surface Piercings
Tongue Piercings

If you are online to learn about piercing the body you have come to the right place. What piercings do you want to learn about? Check out the list of links at left. These are just a list of common piercing locations. Most of these piercing areas can be broken down into more specific piercings. For example, there are at least 18 named ear piercings that people can get, a few neck piercings, a handful of female genital piercings and so forth.

I have 11 piercings in total and plan on getting more in the future. Some people go for the World record and get hundreds! I've seen pictures and I'm sure you have too. I don't want to go that far but there's just something about getting a new piercing I like, everytime I get one. Really, I had a few different reasons for some of my body piercings. For example, the reason I got my nipples pierced is because I had inverted nipples and by having them pierced, they now stand out. I had my labret and one of my eyebrows pierced when I was on a vacation in Colorado to commemorate the trip.

Why do you get new piercings? It's good to understand the reason you want pierced. Different people obviously get them for different reasons. Some people like to adorn their body with piercings. Other people like to stimulate their body parts, especially with genital piercings. Still others are in it for the competition. These are just a few reasons, there are many more.

If you have never had a piercing, a good thing to consider before you get a body piercing is whether it is safe for you or not. There are a few reasons piercing can be unsafe to an individual. First, if you are pregnant, then you should not get a piercing until after you have had your baby because of the chance of getting an infection that could hurt your baby. If you are taking blood thinners or are a hemophiliac it could be unsafe too. Always consult a professional if you have any question on whether getting a piercing is safe for you or not.

Now that you have decided why you want a piercing and whether it is safe or not, it's time to decide what piercing you would like to get. Here you will learn all about the many piercing options you have. Get information on the specific locations, the aftercare, and the healing time of each piercing. Also you will find many piercing pictures and some videos of select body piercings. Start your journey off with the ear piercing.