The Piercing Bible: The Definitive Guide to Safe Body Piercing by Elayne Angel with Jef Saunders — Revised and Expanded
The revised and expanded Piercing Bible is a factual consumers' guide to safe body piercing by one of the world's most respected, experienced, and renowned professional body piercers: Elayne Angel, who has performed over 50,000 piercings since the 1980s. This comprehensive guide has over 300 pages of illustrations and photos. Not only is it an excellent resource for piercees and body jewelry collectors — it's also a useful guide for medical professionals, parents, and educators who deal with piercees. The Piercing Bible also contains useful information for body piercers.
This revised and expanded edition contains updated illustrations, diagrams, photos, and vital information. You'll find:
- Ideal piercing placements for various body parts and types
- Terminology, tehniques, and piercing tools
- Information regarding sterility, sanitation, and hygiene
- Upgraded jewelry designs, sizes, materials, and quality
- Piercing aftercare tips and troubleshooting
- Tips on how to become a body piercer
- A history of body piercing in modern culture
- The future of body piercing
Specifications:
- Dimensions: ~6" x 9"
- Revised and expanded edition of the Piercing Bible
- 385 page collection
- Contains updated illustrations, diagrams, photos, and vital information about piercing
- Published by Ten Speed Press