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Elayne Angel

    The Piercing Bible, Revised and Expanded
    The piercing bible : the definitive guide to safe body piercing
    • 2021

      Elayne Angel, a piercing expert with over 50,000 procedures since the 1980s, has pioneered various placements, including tongue and genital piercings. Her authoritative guidebook has served as the definitive resource on body piercing since 2009. Many individuals are unaware of the heightened risks associated with piercings done at mall kiosks or by inexperienced practitioners; a skilled professional is crucial for safety and optimal results, whether for ear, nose, or other piercings. This revised and expanded edition is the only comprehensive reference available to guide you through the entire piercing process. It features new illustrations, diagrams, and photos, along with updated information, including: the best piercings and placements for different body parts and types, terminology, techniques, and tools of the trade, essential sterility, sanitation, and hygiene information, jewelry designs, sizes, materials, and quality, piercing aftercare and troubleshooting advice for successful healing, insights on becoming a piercer, the history of piercing, and its place in modern culture. This edition includes vital medical and technical updates, along with refreshed illustrations and jewelry photography, reflecting today’s standards and best practices for safe, professional piercing.

      The Piercing Bible, Revised and Expanded
    • 2009

      Piercing pioneer Elayne Angel has performed over 40,000 piercings since the 1980s and has brought many practices, such as tongue-piercing, into the mainstream. She brings her exhaustive knowledge to this groundbreaking manual that covers everything you need to know about the process, • The best piercings and placements for various body parts and body types• Terminology, tools, and techniques of the trade• Vital sterility, sanitation, and hygiene information• Jewelry designs, shapes, and materials• Advice for people with stretch marks, plastic surgery, and unique anatomy• Healing, aftercare, and troubleshooting for problem-free piercing"As a piercer, nurse, and educator, I can say without a doubt that this is the most complete book ever written for all people in our industry."--DAVID A. VIDRA, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF HEALTH EDUCATORS, INC."No one is more qualified to write this book than Elayne Angel. With more than three decades of personal experience to her credit, no one knows the subject better."--JIM WARD, FOUNDER OF GAUNTLET, THE WORLD'S FIRST BODY PIERCING STUDIO"This is an exciting book for a field that has exploded in the last two decades.National industry standards are needed, and Elayne provides important data."--MYRNA L. ARMSTRONG, RN, EdD

      The piercing bible : the definitive guide to safe body piercing