by admin | Sep 17, 2026 | Piercing
A helix piercing is a cartilage piercing on the upper outer rim of the ear, and UK clinical evidence places cartilage piercings in a higher-risk infection group, with 41.4% compared with 29.6% for earlobe piercings. Cartilage has a poorer blood supply than the lobe,...
by admin | Sep 16, 2026 | Piercing
A rook piercing is an inner-ear cartilage piercing through the antihelix ridge between the conch and outer rim, with a typical healing window of 6 to 12 months and initial jewellery that should be implant-grade. It's a more advanced piercing than a standard lobe...
by admin | Sep 15, 2026 | Piercing
You're standing in a Bournemouth studio doorway with a tiny design in mind, a knot in your stomach, and the same question running round your head, which Bournemouth tattoo studio is best for first-time tattoo appointments? That's the right question to ask,...
by admin | Sep 14, 2026 | Piercing
You've found a navel piercing you love, saved a few photos, and now you're choosing the jewellery. The obvious question is probably, “Which one looks best?” A safer first question is, which piece will support the piercing while it heals? Navel piercing...
by admin | Sep 13, 2026 | Piercing
A daith piercing is usually a brief sharp pressure-and-pop lasting seconds, around 5/10, but the tenderness that follows can last weeks because it sits in dense cartilage. The piercing itself is over quickly, while healing is the part that needs patience. Why does a...
