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Brian Skellie

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I can answer questions in regards to and not limited to: jewelry safety, specifically material, shape, proportion, and related issues; aseptic technique and sterilization as it applies to piercing safety; ethical issues of technique and bedside manner; the aftercare and recovery process for piercings. *Available for consultation.

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2013-05-07 Industrial reopen:

If you are at risk for MRSA, it is not advisable to get pierced without first consulting your healthcare provider. If the piercings are still present, it would be most gentle to insert the smallest jewelry

2013-05-01 Cartilage piercing and sterilization:

First, if this 18g circular barbell you speak of was not sold to you in a sealed package with a clear written indication that it was sterilized, there is nothing you can do to make it safe to wear at home

2013-04-16 Double ear percing:

A piercing is a type of scar in the shape of a tunnel of tissue that grows to protect the body from the jewelry. This scar may shrink to the point of not being noticed, but it remains after jewelry is

2013-04-02 piercing schools:

There are no school based piercer training programs that would provide you with what you need to open a business as explained in my article here:   http://piercingexp.com/faq/faq-learn.html    The most

2013-03-08 grades of titanium:

My articles at http://jewelry.piercing.org/ and http://brnskll.com/shares/titanium-standards-why-not-g23/ explain that the two most effective Titanium standards are alloyed <a href=" http://www.astm.org/Standards/F136

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