NEW YORK -- With honor-roll students coming home with spikes in their tongues, rings in their lips and studs in their navels, body piercing has become a rite of passage for even the most mainstream ...

Dermal piercings are also known as single-point piercings. That’s because dermals don’t have a separate entry and exit point for jewelry, unlike traditional piercings. Share on Pinterest For a dermal ...

People have pierced their ears for thousands of years for ceremonial, cultural, religious, and decorative purposes. The oldest known example of ear piercing comes from “Ötzi the Iceman,” a man who ...