La p'tite Rebelle - Piercing Blog

These are some of the questions I heard the past year. If your question isn't amongst them, let me know :)   1. How long does it take for a piercing to heal?On average I would say 6 to 9 months for cartilage piercings. A pierced lobe (pierced with a needle) will heal a lot faster, 6 to 8 weeks. F...

What I hear very often from people is "I am pierced with surgical steel, since it is used in surgery it must be top quality." ERROR!Surgical Steel.Surgical steel is an umbrella term that is used for any metal that is used, among other things, in the medical sector. But there is no standard or exa...

Surgical or stainless steel in not made nor safe to be worn inside the body!First of all, non of these metals is hypoallergenic, meaning both metals contain traces of nickel, copper, led and chromium.What is the difference between the two? Stainless steel is mostly used for tools and surfaces in...