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What tools do piercings use?
Types of Professional Body Piercing Tools
- Piercing Pliers, Forceps, and Hemostats.
- Body Piercing Tapers.
- Body Piercing Markers.
- Dermal Punch & Piercing Tools.
- Piercing Ball Grabber Tools.
- Body Piercing Calipers.
- Body Piercing Corks & Receiving Tubes.
What tool is used to pierce nipples?
Curved barbells, also know as bent barbells, are commonly used for belly button rings, nipple rings, eyebrow jewelry, rook piercings, and even septum piercings. Curved barbells are measured in a straight line from the inner length between the two balls. We carry curved barbells in 20G – 14G.

What can I pierce by myself?
The easiest piercings to do at home are your earlobes. Nose and belly button piercings can also be done at home with minimal risk. When it comes to doing a piercing near your mouth (such as tongue or lip), near your eye, or at the top of your ear, it is best to see a professional.

What is a piercing gun called?
An ear piercing instrument (commonly referred to as a piercing gun or an ear piercing gun) is a device designed to pierce earlobes by driving a pointed starter earring through the lobe. Piercing guns may be reusable or disposable.
What do piercers use to pierce?
Your piercer, alone or with another piercer, will use a needle or gun to pierce your ears. If they use a gun, the sharp end of the stud will pierce your skin and insert the earring in one “shot.” If they use a needle, they’ll place the earring in your ear immediately after making the hole.
Can I pierce my nipples with a gun?
Nipple piercing equipment and rings are sterilized in a machine called an autoclave. Piercings are done with sterile, single-use needles sealed in a packet that’s opened in front of you. They don’t use piercing guns.
How do you pierce your navel?
When you’re ready to pierce yourself, clamp your belly button using your non-dominant hand and pull it out from your body slightly. Then, pierce your skin from the bottom so you can see where the needle exits. Carefully insert your belly button ring into the hollow needle and use it to push the needle out of your skin.
What is an auricle piercing?
Cassi Lopez-March, former head body piercer at New York Adorned and owner of So Gold Studios, explains that an auricle piercing is just another name for a helix piercing. The difference is that it’s specifically placed midway along the outmost edge of the ear, usually about halfway up across from the tragus.
Why do piercing needles have holes?
Getting Pierced with a Needle The needle is hollow and has a sharp point to create a clean hole. Since the needle is hollow, it removes a small amount of skin and tissue in the immediate area of the piercing wound, and creates a space for the jewelry to rest, allowing room for the wound to drain and to heal.
What is Inverness system ear piercing?
The Inverness System has two unique features designed to ensure the safest ear piercing experience possible. 1. Inverness is the only ear piercing system with fully-enclosed earring capsules that prevent our piercing earrings and patented Safety Back™ from being exposed to potential contaminants prior to piercing.
What is the best piercing tool for a biopsy?
Piercing Tools. 1 TIT01. Login to see the price. Dermal Anchor Assistant Tool Stainless Steel. 2 TO-2016. 3 N-PSC. Login to see the price. Sterilized Disposable Biopsy Dermal Punch. 4 TP-DBP. 5 TODSP-015.
Where can I buy piercing tools for my piercing?
Hollywood Body Jewelry has an array of tools available at very affordable prices. Choose among our selection of disposable piercing tools, or longer lasting non-disposable surgical steel piercing tools. Also in our inventory are disposable biopsy punches used for microdermals and other body modification procedures.
What are the different types of dermal piercing tools?
Dermal piercing tools are relatively rare, and if you want to perform them you’ll need some specific tools like a dermal punch and specialized forceps. With the proper training and technique, these dermal piercing tools will help you safely pierce and install a dermal anchor and jewelry.
What are body piercing tapers used for?
Body piercing tapers are typically used either to stretch a piercing to a larger size, or to assist with the installation of threaded jewelry. You’ll find a wide selection of both taper styles sold by PainfulPleasures. Piercers use body piercing markers to make sure piercing sites are correctly located.