Recently we explored some fun facts about tattoos, and we were amused to learn some interesting pieces of trivia surrounding the world of tattooing! So, we thought we'd take a look at some facts about piercings as well, and were quite intrigued to learn new bits of piercing knowledge.
We all know the importance of taking care of our tattoos, but what about piercings? Although the piercing process is relatively quick, and the pain tends to be over within seconds, a piercing is still technically a trauma to the body – and after this, a foreign body is inserted into the skin, so it’s no surprise that we need to treat piercings with the utmost care, especially during the healing process.