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Psoriasis and Piercings
To learn more on YouTube click here Psoriasis- a skin disorder, considered to be an autoimmune condition that effects the skin, leading...
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lynnloheide
- Sep 9
- 5 min
Retiring A Piercing- How to Heal After Removal
Sometimes, things don’t go the way we intended with our piercings. Maybe we simply changed our mind about what we wanted, or perhaps a...
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lynnloheide
- Sep 1
- 7 min
Body Jewelry Gifting Guide
Shopping season is upon us! As we roll into fall early shoppers are already making holiday lists, planning presents, and getting gifts....
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lynnloheide
- Aug 27
- 5 min
Menstruation and Piercings
Menstruation! This is the natural cycle by which folks with uterus’ prepare for pregnancy- and if there’s no pregnancy sheds the lining...
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lynnloheide
- Aug 17
- 8 min
What's in a Name- The Many Uses of Labret Studs
When you hear the word labret- what do you think of? For most, it’s a labret piercing, a piercing through the lower lip. Some may also...
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lynnloheide
- Aug 14
- 7 min
How to Handle Your Partner Getting a New Piercing
Planning to get a new piercing is one of the most exciting steps in getting pierced. Deciding you want a new piercing, looking up photos,...
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lynnloheide
- Jul 29
- 1 min
Online Shopping Guide
One of my most frequently asked questions is where to get good quality body jewelry online. I do have this blog which is a guide to...
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lynnloheide
- Jul 22
- 7 min
Tongue Stretching
Last few weeks we talked about standard tongue piercings and paired tongue piercings here on the blog. Those articles, with a run down of...
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lynnloheide
- Jul 15
- 6 min
Biocompatible Resin Body Jewelry?!
When we think about biocompatible, body safe jewelry for body piercings, resin is not the first material that springs to mind. In fact,...
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lynnloheide
- Jul 9
- 7 min
Paired Tongue Piercings 101
Last week we talked all about tongue piercings- information about oral health risks, healing, anatomy, and more! But this was all focused...
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lynnloheide
- Jun 30
- 6 min
Tongue Piercing 101
Tongue piercings! These popular piercings have been around for many years and have been a cultural staple here in America. From movie...
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lynnloheide
- Jun 18
- 9 min
How to Make Your Studio an LGBT+ Safe Space
I received a message the other day from a piercer overseas, who was asking for some advice in their studio. Namely, how to be a more...
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lynnloheide
- Jun 10
- 7 min
Luxury Piercing & Identity Affirming Piercing- Decolonizing the Industry
Co-Authored by Oluremi MB and Lynn Loheide For the past few decades the body piercing industry has worked tirelessly to set itself apart...
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lynnloheide
- Jun 3
- 9 min
High Quality Studio, Low Quality Apprenticeship
I have strong memories of the year I turned 20. Mostly surrounding landing my second piercing apprenticeship. See, I started piercing at...
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lynnloheide
- May 27
- 6 min
Aftercare Part 5- Genital Aftercare
We are rounding out our aftercare series today talking about aftercare for genital piercings! This article is 18+ as we will be frankly...
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lynnloheide
- May 20
- 6 min
Aftercare Part 4- Surface Piercings
In this aftercare series so far we have reviews how piercings heal, and what role aftercare plays in healing. We’ve also looked a how to...
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lynnloheide
- May 7
- 9 min
Aftercare Part 3- Oral Piercing Care
We have spoken already about the general premise behind piercing aftercare, as well as general care and cleaning tips. I would suggest...
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lynnloheide
- Apr 29
- 7 min
Aftercare Series Part 2- General Aftercare
My last blog post addressed an introduction to piercing aftercare and healing concepts! Today we are going to be discussing general...
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lynnloheide
- Apr 22
- 6 min
Aftercare Series Part 1- An Introduction to Piercing Aftercare
Today’s blog is the start of a series! A long awaited series all about Aftercare! Aftercare is the process and steps for caring for your...
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lynnloheide
- Apr 8
- 6 min
Borderline Personality Disorder- Stigma in the Industry
Content Warning- this blog will discuss mental illness, and has some mentions of suicidality. A recent interaction with some others in...
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