Frequently Asked Questions
1. Q: Does it hurt?
A: Hard to say, but most piercings are considerably less painful than people imagine.
2. Q: Should I twist the jewellery to make sure it doesn’t get stuck?
A: No. The inside of your body is clean, so please avoid twisting or messing with the jewellery too much. Titanium has a dense surface which your body won’t grow into.
3. Q: How long does it take?
A: “It” takes from 5-45 minutes, and the actual piercing takes 0.5 – 1.5 seconds.
4. Q: Are genital piercings sexually beneficial?
A: For some people they are, for some people they aren’t.
5. Q: Can I die from a piercing?
A: The short answer is no, please ask if you want the long answer.
6 Q: If I catch an infection, should I take my jewelry out?
A: it’s generally safest to leave the jewelry in so the infection can drain.
7 Q: Can I have a reaction to the jewellery?
A: Yes. But implant grade titanium (which we use) is safe for most people.
8 Q: How long will it be before I can change the jewellery?
A: You should wait till the piercing is completely healed.
9 Q: What is pus?
A: Pus is mainly white blood cells and plasma. It indicates healing of a wound. It should be a light, creamy colour. If it is not, your piercing may be infected.
10 Q: do you offer tattoos or any other services at the studio?
A: No, we are solely a Piercing studio and like to focus our time on doing precisely that!
11 Q: can i come have a piercing checked?
A: YES! please do pop in at any time for a piercing check up. whether it is one we did, or elsewhere we are happy to provide lifelong aftercare and help with any queries.
12 Q: is the studio licensed/registered?
A: Both the Premises AND our staff individually are licensed for the practice of cosmetic piercing.(these certificates can be seen displayed in the studio.
A: Hard to say, but most piercings are considerably less painful than people imagine.
2. Q: Should I twist the jewellery to make sure it doesn’t get stuck?
A: No. The inside of your body is clean, so please avoid twisting or messing with the jewellery too much. Titanium has a dense surface which your body won’t grow into.
3. Q: How long does it take?
A: “It” takes from 5-45 minutes, and the actual piercing takes 0.5 – 1.5 seconds.
4. Q: Are genital piercings sexually beneficial?
A: For some people they are, for some people they aren’t.
5. Q: Can I die from a piercing?
A: The short answer is no, please ask if you want the long answer.
6 Q: If I catch an infection, should I take my jewelry out?
A: it’s generally safest to leave the jewelry in so the infection can drain.
7 Q: Can I have a reaction to the jewellery?
A: Yes. But implant grade titanium (which we use) is safe for most people.
8 Q: How long will it be before I can change the jewellery?
A: You should wait till the piercing is completely healed.
9 Q: What is pus?
A: Pus is mainly white blood cells and plasma. It indicates healing of a wound. It should be a light, creamy colour. If it is not, your piercing may be infected.
10 Q: do you offer tattoos or any other services at the studio?
A: No, we are solely a Piercing studio and like to focus our time on doing precisely that!
11 Q: can i come have a piercing checked?
A: YES! please do pop in at any time for a piercing check up. whether it is one we did, or elsewhere we are happy to provide lifelong aftercare and help with any queries.
12 Q: is the studio licensed/registered?
A: Both the Premises AND our staff individually are licensed for the practice of cosmetic piercing.(these certificates can be seen displayed in the studio.
