Ink, Piercings, and Cells: A Guide for Body Modification Enthusiasts
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Tattoos, Piercings, Healing, History, Body ModificationsAbstract
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of tattoos and piercings with our informative guide, which answers those questions you’ve always asked about these popular forms of body expression. From its rich cultural background to the intricate biological processes that occur in your body during and after obtaining it. Discover how these practices are not only a way to express your individuality, but also a window to history and society. Learn about the phases of wound healing, from hemostasis to maturation, and get practical tips to ensure a safe and successful experience.
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