Archive for March, 2011

 New Body Piercing Trends: Hip Piercings

The latest trend in body piercings points towards hip piercings. These piercings are usually performed using a procedure called 'punch and taper' or 'trans dermal implants' using surfa…



 “Buckyballs” Not Safe Substitutes as Nose Rings, Tongue Piercings

Students in a middle school in La Jolla are learning lessons the hard way: in their bid to imitate nose rings and tongue piercings, accidental cases of swallowed buckyballs have led to medical emergen…



 Choosing the Right Nose Ring

Choosing to get a nose ring may be a big step. Before deciding to get your nose pierced, it is suggested that you first explore the different choices of nose rings in order to see if there is one that…



 The Nose Ring – More Than Just Jewelry

Over the past couple of years, the nose ring has gained popularity. In fact, nose rings come second only to earrings when it comes to modern-day body-piercings. Although the nose ring may seem to some…



 Vast Options for Nose Ring Jewelry

Due to the recent popularity of the nose ring, options for nose ring jewelry have increased far past plain metal hoops. With the numerous varieties available, there is surely a nose ring for every per…



 UK Highschool Allows Earrings, Bans Nose Ring Jewelry

Ryedale secondary schools is lifting the ban on ear studs but nose ring jewelry and other forms of visible piercings are still not allowed.

In a statement released by Rob Williams, headteacher of M…



 Schools, Pupils Argue Over Dreadlocks, Nose Ring Issue A Precedent

A school in Cape Town, South Africa is managing a row with a student who refused to cut his dreadlocks, this after a similar issue over nose ring wearing was settled by a Constitutional Court in 2007….