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The EC Nickel Directive & Body Piercing Jewellery

Why Do We Need The Nickel Directive? In Europe approximately 10% of women and 1% of men suffer from an allergy to nickel caused by skin absorption of nickel ions, released from nickel containing materials. The EC Nickel Directive was … Continue reading

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How to Reduce the Length of PTFE & BioFlex Body Jewellery

Your maternity belly bar will, most likely, be made from either PTFE or Bioflex. PTFE/Bioflex body jewellery is flexible, gentle and ideal for wearing during pregnancy and it’s easy to reduce the length to get the best fit for you. … Continue reading

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Oral Piercing Aftercare Guide

Tongue, lip, monroe, medusa, frenulums and uvula oral piercings are the most popular mouth piercings. If you’ve just had a mouth piercing and want to know how to help it heal quickly, here’s our guide to oral piercing aftercare. DO: … Continue reading

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Body Jewellery Sizing Guide

If you’ve ever wondered how to measure your body piercing jewellery so you can replace it with something new and exciting, here’s our easy guide to sizing your body jewellery. How do I know what size my body jewellery is? … Continue reading

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How to Care for Your New Piercing

You’ve just been pierced and you want to make sure it heals quickly and without getting any infections.  Here’s how to look after your new piercing. Cleaning your Piercing: 1. Wash your hands thoroughly. 2. Apply saline solution (see below … Continue reading

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