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Body Piercing Supplies


By Kathleen Chester

The tools used to pierce the body in a safe and hygienic manner are referred to as piercing supplies. These are often composed of stainless steel and are autoclavable. Increased demand for the supply because of the increasing popularity of body art and body piercing, either on its belly, tongue, nose or eyebrows. Since the piercing has become large, Body Piercing Supplies also got the push.




Types




Different types of supply include: Dermal punch: Remove the fabric from a circular area in which jewelry is inserted. Dermal punches are used when the cartilage must be removed with the skin. It is generally used for piercing the ear.




Piercing weapon: In general, the parameters used in the retail, piercing weapons could be disposable or reusable. However, it is also powerful transmitters of diseases. Because of their plastic body, piercing, weapons can not be autoclaved. Even if they are disinfected with alcohol and antiseptic, the effectiveness of this method is still in doubt.




Piercing and Healing




Regardless of the type of Body Piercing Supplies used, the healing of the pierced body part takes its time. Healing can be broadly divided into two phases, healing and full primary healing. During first treatment, the jewelry worn in pierced body part should not be removed. Precautions must be taken to ensure that the area has pierced minimum contact with water and dirt. Primary healing is followed by complete healing of the body part pierced, when the skin begins in the area of thickening and gains elasticity.




Awareness of the threats of infection and delayed or no healing has prompted people to choose shows that maintain a high quality, disinfected piercing supplies. With the sterilization of needles or cleaning in ultrasonic cleaners should be used for drilling.