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	Nose piercing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nose piercing is the piercing of the skin or cartilage which forms any part of the nose, normally for the purpose of wearing jewelry.
		Septum piercing was popular among certain Native American peoples in history; the Shawnee leaders Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa, for example, had such piercings.
		Septum piercing is sometimes performed on bulls as part of the process to break them for the farm.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nose_piercing (465 words)

	Body piercing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tongue piercing was popular with the elite of Aztec and Maya civilization, though it was carried out as part of a blood ritual and such piercings were not intended to be permanent.
		Piercings that will be worn longterm (that is, those that are intended to be more or less permanent, as opposed to play piercings) are created by forcing a sharp object through the area to be pierced.
		Rotation of the body piercing jewelry is not recommended by many piercers as it can pull in dirt and bacteria into the piercing, and irritate the fistula which is trying to form.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Piercing (2154 words)

	Septum Piercing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The septum piercing can be done with a surgical steel captive bead ring or a circular barbell (sometimes referred to as a horseshoe barbell.).
		Piercings appear to be healed a long time before they actually are so waiting the recommended time will ensure that you don't have any problems.
		Septum piercings with a standard captive bead ring are $40 and piercing with a circular barbell costs $55.
	www.kscope4fun.com /Septum.htm (116 words)

	ARTOFTHEAGES.NET \| Tattooz and Body Piercing
		This piercing is not for allergy sufferers or people prone to sinus problems, and can be a difficult piercing to deal with during its 4-6 weeks healing time.
		Having the septum pierced is a commonly practiced custom in many African and Indonesian cultures as well as Cunan women of the Panama, who insert various accessories into their septum piercings.
		The eyebrow piercing is a vertical one through the skin over and under the hair of the brow, usually closer to the edge of the face.
	www.artoftheages.net /piercings.htm (1043 words)

	This is York \| CommuniGate \| Septum
		The Septum piercing was beloved by the Aztecs, the Mayans, and the Incas.
		Septum piercing was widely practised by many North American Indian tribes, the name of the Nez Perc tribe of Washington state, stem from their practice of piercing the septum, Nez Perc is French for Nose Pierced, and was given to the tribe by the French fur traders.
		Australian aboriginals pierced the septum and passed a long stick or bone through the piercing to flatten the nose, they believed a flat nose to be the most desireable.
	www.communigate.co.uk /york/revampedpiercecentral/page1.phtml (1198 words)

	Body Designs School of Professional Body Piercing
		Septum piercing has been and continues to be prevalent in many cultures throughout the world.
		This piercing is extremely popular as the piercing allows the jewelry to constantly excite the clitoris and enhance clitoral stimulation during intercourse.
		These piercing are generally done by men who want to regain some of the sensation which they felt has been lost due to circumcision.
	www.bodydesigns.com /school.html (1470 words)

	Septum
		Beyond the usual prejudices against piercing, casual onlookers are disturbed by the idea that the piercing goes through the "bone" of the septum, and that it must be excruciatingly painful.
		Septum piercings are easy to clean--twice a day with either antibacterial soap or EarCare--but it is essential that you do so.
		For one thing, a dirty septum piercing will smell as the dead skin cells inside build up, and you will be in a perfect position to smell it all.
	www.infinitebody.com /gallery/face/septum.html (1185 words)

	HoleJunkie.com Body Piercing History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In many societies ear piercing is done as a puberty ritual, in Borneo the Mother and Father each pierce one ear as a symbol of the child's dependance on their parents.
		The piercing of the Glans of the Penis for the insertion of jewellery is a very ancient practice, the Apadravya piercing is mentioned in the Kama Sutra (700AD) and the Palang piercing has been practised in SE Asia for several hundred years.
		Doug Malloy said that this piercing originated in Tahiti, the piercing was done at age 12-14 and a leather thong inserted into the piercing, a small weight either a rock or a shell was hung from the thong once the piercing was healed.
	www.holejunkie.com /history.htm (4032 words)

	Nose Ring - Body Jewelry Fun
		A septum piercing on the other hand is at the base of your nose where your nostrils are divided; this is called your septum.
		Most commonly used in a septum piercing is a straight barbell with a 16-12 guage with a width of 5/8”-1/2”, or a 16-12 gauge circular barbell with a 5/8” to 1/2” internal diameter.
		A circular barbell (horseshoe) for a septum piercing and a straight barbell for a nose piercing that is at the bridge of the nose between the eyes.
	www.body-jewelry-fun.com /info/nose-ring.html (1186 words)

	Septum Piercing: The BME Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The septum piercing passes through the nasal septum — the middle of the nose...
		While captive bead rings and circular barbells are common jewelry, a piece of jewelry called a septum retainer can be worn to hide the piercing.
		Septum piercings are normally performed like a standard needle piercing (sometimes using a septum clamp to help), although dermal punches may be used to create larger gauge pircings.
	encyc.bmezine.com /?Septum_Piercing (221 words)

	Piercing
		Septum – If you put a finger up each nostril and squeeze them together on that little soft spot you have found where this one goes.
		A hood piercing is done either horizontally with a ring through the hood shallow to the clitoral stem or vertically through the hood with a barbell leaving one bead on top and one bead right next to or even on top of the clitoris.
		Forchette – A ring or a barbell pierced where the labia meet at the bottom is a forchette.
	www.bodym.com /piercing.htm (1856 words)

	Salon People \| John Lopez, body piercer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Piercing heavy cartilage -- in the inner ear, close to the head -- tends to hurt a lot.
		The genital piercings -- the ones that go through the glands of the penis or the clitoris itself -- are extremely painful.
		We did the piercing where she wanted it, and she was thrilled with it.
	archive.salon.com /people/story/1999/08/02/piercer/index1.html (1027 words)

	::Piercing Pleasure:: Body Piercing History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Nose piercing was bought to India in the 16th Century from the Middle East by the Moghul emperors.
		Tongue piercing was practised in a ritual form by the ancient Aztecs, Mayas of Central America and the Haida, Kwakiutul, and Tlinglit tribes of the American Northwest.
		The Palang (often incorrectly called Ampallang) is a piercing that occurred among the Kayan, Kenyah, Kelabit, Dayak, and Iban tribes of Sarawak on the Island of Borneo.
	www.piercingpleasure.com /piercing_history.htm (4032 words)

	Eyebrow, Nostril, Septum Piercing Videotape - Body Jewelry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The septum piercings are handled the same way, a freehand method and and clamped method.
		Please keep in mind that when you are initially pierced you are pierced with a longer piece of jewelry to allow for swelling.
		If you went to a piercing studio and were pierced with a needle, chances are you have a 14g captive ring in your ear.
	www.painfulpleasures.com /xcart/catalog/Eyebrow_Nostril_Septum_Piercing_Videotape-p-907.html (2455 words)

	Piercing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		With proper post piercing care, infections in piercings are rare, however, you should be examined by a physician as soon as possible if you think the piercing is infected.
		In the case of a nostril or septum piercing infection, it is imperative to see a physician WITHOUT DELAY.
		If the pain continues and the piercing is very sore and/or excessive redness or discharge occurs for an extended period of time, you may have an infection.
	www.finestlines.com /prcng/carefaqs.html (399 words)

	Septum question from a complete moron - www.ezboard.com
		I mean, I know what a septum piercing is, I know where it is, otherwise I don't think I'd consider it.
		But I read somewhere that it pierces between the cartlidge and that completly confused me because I thought it was the cartlidge being pierced.
		i have my septum pierced, let me tell you now, it hurt like someone was breaking my nose, it is done through the cartilage, and it will hurt when anything even slightly touches it for about the first 3 to 4 weeks after....
	p079.ezboard.com /fpiercingfrm4.showMessage?topicID=110.topic (313 words)

	A Hole in the Head - Septum piercing brings seven centuries of fashion to a close. By Anne Hollander (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Tattooing and piercing are among the most ancient of such practices; piercing, as recently revived, is among the most violent.
		Much later, during the progressive first quarter of this century, pierced ears for women became utterly unfashionable, a sign of Victorian bondage as abhorrent as whalebone corsets and the double marital bed.
		The pierced generation may simply be acknowledging the deadliness of the times we live in, suggestive as they are of earlier epochs in human history.
	slate.msn.com /id/3088 (997 words)

	Septum piercings – your guide to getting a septum piercing
		Septum piercings are placed in the area between the nostrils.
		The piercing jewelry should be around 16 gauge and either a circular barbell or a captive bead ring.
		This is not the ideal piercing for large amounts of stretching because of the cartilaginous nature of the nose.
	www.body-jewelry-useek.com /1189-septum-piercings.htm (375 words)

	Nose Piercings - Body Art
		Studs and rings, worn both in the curve of the nostril or through the septum, between the two nostrils at the base of the nose, are found in cultures around the world.
		The reason that piercing guns should not be used for ANY form of piercing is that these tools are not sterlilized and this leaves them capable of transmission of body fluid-borne diseases and infections, including hepatitis and HIV.
		A U-shaped septum retainer can be worn by those who are healing new piercings, or who have to hide their septum piercing for work or familial-business.
	www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art4998.asp (520 words)

	Adrenalin Body Piercing - The Septum Piercing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It can be a tricky piercing to perform on some people as some noses don't have much of a gap where the piercing is done.
		Jewellery that is appropriate for the Septum piercing includes Bead rings, Continuous rings, Circular Barbells, Septum Retainers and Septum Spikes.
		A Circular Barbell ring would be the preferable choice for the initial piercing as it is quite versatile and depending on ring size chosen may be flipped up inside the nostril to hide the jewellery.
	www.abp.net.au /septum.htm (317 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The nasal septum is the hidden midline structure that separates the two the nasal passages.
		This piercing passes through the fold of skin in the midline between the inside of the upper lip and the gum.
		In piercing it is essential that all equipment be sterile to minimize the risk of infection.
	www.thebodyjewelryshop.com /glosss.htm (829 words)

	Septum Piercing
		This piercing can be hidden with a septum retainer which is a U-shaped piece of metal that can be flipped up into the nose.
		The Septum can be pierced using a retainer but caution is needed to insure that the retainer does not "fall out".
		The placement should be as far forward as possible between the ridge at the bottom of the Septum and the Septum bone.
	www.axiompiercing.com /studiopiercingseptum.htm (184 words)

	Nose and Septum Piercing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The nostril piercing is the most common piercing next to the earlobe piercing.
		It is usually performed with a needle in 18ga to 14ga using either a captive bead ring or a nostril screw, although it can be pierced larger and dermal punched large gauge nostril piercings are becoming more common.
		The nasal septum is the cartilage dividing wall between the nostrils.
	www.mod-bod.com /nose-and-septum-piercing.shtml (135 words)

	Septum piercingMy septum piercing was one of my first piercings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		So, I watched him prepare all of the piercing utensils, waiting while he autoclaved the retainer he planned on using as jewelry, watched him change gloves like 5 times, and set up all his stuff on a little rotating metal stand.
		He put on some new gloves, and inspected my septum for veins and to make sure I had enough skin in between my cartilage and my outer skin to do the piercing, and everything was okay.
		He had the piercing needle in hand, and as he had my septum clamped, he looked for placement of the piercing, deciding to position it up towards the tip of my nose so that I could easily flip up my retainer when I wanted to.
	spc.bodymodification.com /experiences/septum (794 words)

	Body-Mods
		The tongue piercing is usually passed vertically through the center of the tongue.
		The septum piercing passes through the nasal septum underneath the middle of the nose.
		The outer conch piercing is passed through the outer cartilage of the ear.
	www.freewebs.com /body-mod/Piercings.htm (279 words)

	Body Pleasure - Geelong's Leading Body Piercing Studio - Ear
		Single Septum piercing with a retainer and a lip piercing with a ring.
		Care needs to be taken in placement, if the piercing is not placed correctly or not done straight, the needle has the chance of hitting the harder more formed cartilage which will cause extra pain for the client and may cause the piercing to be crooked or sit on an angle.
		If the piercing is not placed correctly and the needle hits the edge of the harder cartilage, it can cause healing problems especially if a canulae needle is used as they scrape the cartilage in effect shaving it and this may take some time to heal.
	users.pipeline.com.au /piercing/septum.htm (746 words)

	Blue Blood Boards - Septum Piercing
		Septums are fun....I got mine done for my 14th birthday (many many moons ago) and it has never come out.
		The smell in your piercings is actually a yeast infection.
		Ive been a nurse for 4 years now, and the goo that forms in your piercings is in fact a yeast infection.
	www.blueblood.net /boards/showthread.php?p=38553 (1005 words)

	[No title]
		The piercing of the septum is probably the second most common piercing among primitive peoples after ear piercing, it's even
		The septum piercing is particularly prevalent among warrior cultures, this probably has to do with the fact that large tusks
		Septum piercing was widely practised by many North American Indian tribes, the name of the Nez Perc, tribe of Washington
	lexicon.net /~lis02408/piercing/new_page_6.htm (1106 words)

	Pierceit - Piercing Bio's - The Septum Piercing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Septum piercing is a very 'in your face' piercing (pun intended) although you can wear a keeper in the septum piercing, most people choose to wear a circular barbell or a tusk in theirs, this can generate a lot of 'looks' from passers by, believe me, I know!
		The Septum is a very visual piercing, which would indicate the wearer was a fierce and brave warrior, or could endure the 'pain' that the piercing involves, this is still as valid today, as then.
		The tribal wearers of this piercing will choose an item to wear, as befits their status within their tribal community, so high ranking members and leaders will wear precious metals or ivory in the septum.
	www.pierceit.co.uk /piercings/bios/bio-septum.php3 (408 words)

	INSIGHT ONLINE!
		While navel piercing is becoming common, those craving another place to poke a hole in their bodies are considering the tongue, eyebrows, nipples, the septum area between the nostrilsStaff Writerorrison is worried.
		Her initial motive for piercing was because it was different and unusual.
		Those with the more subtle piercings obviously don't get as many comments, but something like the pierced septum is going to draw attention.
	www.csufresno.edu /Insight/Spring-96/issu6034/life/6034L041.htm (920 words)

	Pierced Pleasures - Septum Piercing Experience (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		As I was in 8th grade I had gotten my ear pierced and for a while left it in, but after a while i took it out and forgot about it.
		I began to look into piercing and found it to be pretty neat.
		I wanted to get something that was cool and uncommon, so I went for septum, in my school of 3,000 plus students I was the only person with a septum ring.
	www.piercedpleasures.net /experiences/septum4.html (297 words)

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