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The Piercing Bible: The Definitive Guide to Safe Body Piercing by Elayne Angel with Jef Saunders — Revised and Expanded
The revised and expanded Piercing Bible is a factual consumers' guide to safe body piercing by one of the world's most respected, experienced, and renowned professional body piercers: Elayne Angel, who has performed over 50,000 piercings since the 1980s. This comprehensive guide has over 300 pages of illustrations and photos. Not only is it an excellent resource for piercees and body jewelry collectors — it's also a useful guide for medical professionals, parents, and educators who deal with piercees. The Piercing Bible also contains useful information for body piercers.
This revised and expanded edition contains updated illustrations, diagrams, photos, and vital information. You'll find:
Specifications:
The following webchart is a quick reference guide for standard body jewelry measurements and how to measure basic body jewelry. Please print this webchart to help measure your body jewelry accurately.
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Visit our PainfulPleasures Infocenter for additional body jewelry information. There, you will find detailed articles on standard body jewelry sizes, how to measure body jewelry, basic body jewelry, and more.
Ensure compatibility between standard (non-custom) PainfulPleasures body jewelry parts using the tables below. More information on threading, including custom thread patterns, can be found in our Threading Infocenter article.
Internally threaded jewelry has a threaded post on the top and/or end, which is then inserted into a threaded hole in the barbell shaft.
Gauge
18g, 16g
14g, 12g
10g–00g
Internal Thread Pattern
0.8mm or 0.9mm
1.2mm
2.0mm
Externally threaded jewelry has a threaded post on the barbell shaft, which is then inserted into a threaded hole in the top and/or end.
14g, 12g, 10g
External Thread Pattern
1.6mm
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