Body and Ear Piercing Portland OR

Body piercing is a popular trend especially in western culture. Most people do it for ornamentation while others do it because their traditions dictate so. This sort of body art is gaining popularity in many countries all over the world.


1. Local Companies

Kalista salon & day spa
503-230-8952
137 se 28th
Portland, OR
The Bright Way Massage Therapy
503-407-8246
1020 SW Taylor Street
Portland, OR
Avalon Hotel & Spa
(503) 802-5800
0455 SW Hamilton Court
Portland, OR
The Pointe Spa
(503) 221-1212
0150 S.W. Montgomery
Portland, OR
Advanced Massage Concepts
503-241-4818
5125 SW Macadam
Portland, OR
Massage Envy
503-935-5550
9732 SE Washington Street
Portland, OR
Picasso Artistic Salon & Laser Spa
503-314-0171
449 B Ave
Lake Oswego, OR
Emerge Medical Spa at Bridgeport
(503) 802-7546
7455 SW Bridgeport Rd
Tigard, OR
Brow Betty
503-968-2769
7114 SW Hazel Fern Rd
Tigard, OR
A Renaissance Health Center
503.665.2344
130 NW Miller Ave.
Gresham, OR

2. Body and Ear Piercing

Body piercing is a popular trend especially in western culture. Most people do it for ornamentation while others do it because their traditions dictate so. This sort of body art is gaining popularity in many countries all over the world.

3. Difference between Body and Ear Piercing

The main difference between body and ear piercing is in the equipment and procedures used. Ear piercing is much simpler to perform because the lobe mainly comprises of flesh and soft tissue. Other body parts such as the tongue take a longer time to heal and are more painful to pierce mainly because they have hard muscles surrounding them. The equipment used in piercing other body parts slightly differs in size from the ear piercing equipment though they perform the same function.

4. Where to get Piercing Services

People can get their bodies or ears pieced in a salon or in pharmacies. Most pharmacists offer ear-piercing services to their customers for a fee though others offer this service free if the customers spend up to a certain amount of money on their products. One may also browse the internet to ascertain where they can get such services. It is wise to conduct research when searching for pharmacists to do the piercing. Comparing the prices over the internet enables, a person acquire quality services for a fair price. Some people opt to purchase their own equipment and antiseptics while others prefer to have professionals do it for them. Either way, one should do the piercing carefully to avoid getting infections. Other places where one is likely to get ear piercing services include the jewelry stores and even the mall.

5. Featured Local Company

Kalista salon & day spa

503-230-8952
137 se 28th
Portland, OR
www.Kalistasalon.com

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