To provide safe and effective care for patients with body piercings, nurses must become more knowledgeable about this increasingly common practice. Competent nursing care is more than simply ...

Pearce says it “appeals to those seeking to deviate from more conventional piercing options like nostril or septum piercings, to enhance their personal ... “Since body piercings come from ...

Minors cannot get legally tattooed in Illinois, regardless of parental consent, unless the tattoo is done by someone who is ...

Munro, personal communication ... The offending object, in this case the piercing hardware, is walled off from the body with necrotic tissue. The hardware is then pushed out of the body laterally.