Contemporary adolescent and young adult culture has embraced tattoing and body piercing, ostensibly as a form of self-expression. It seems that if not tattooed themselves, there are very few degrees ...

Extreme piercing, once a niche subculture, is all the rage across the city now. From intricate dermal piercings and dramatic ear hole extensions to subtle nape piercings, body modification enthusiasts ...

The history of body piercing decorations is extensive and multifaceted and spans several centuries and cultural divides. What began as a ritualistic practice in ancient civilizations has evolved into ...

The rhino piercing is perfect for body mod enthusiasts who want "to deviate from more conventional piercing options like nostril or septum piercings, to enhance their personal sense of style and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parents/Getty Images When Kim Kardashian and her 12-year-old daughter were spotted in Rome recently, the masses zeroed in on the ...

New campaign showcases piercing services and bold jewelry, honors 50+ years DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Piercing Pagoda launches its “Be More You” campaign, celebrating individuality and encouraging ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Throughout history, body piercing has been a symbol of beauty, sexuality, ritual initiation and rites of passage. I am a physician specializing in dermatology. My colleagues and I ...

This post was updated Sept. 5 at 6:38 p.m. From the ears to the tongue to the navel, Bruins are indulging in piercings as a method of bodily self-expression. Some UCLA students said the process of ...

Throughout history, body piercing has been a symbol of beauty, sexuality, ritual initiation and rites of passage. Mayan royalty had their tongues and genitals pierced; during the Victorian era, many ...