In a previous PT blog-post, I challenged you to consider whether body piercing and tattooing are forms of self-expression or self-mutilation. I would now like to focus on an even more fascinating (pop ...

Man has entire inner ear removed in controversial body modification procedure. A Swedish body modification artist performed a ...

The rhino piercing is perfect for body mod enthusiasts who want "to deviate from more conventional piercing options like nostril or septum piercings, to enhance their personal sense of style and ...

This body art enthusiast puts the “devil” in devil-may-care. A California man has spent tens of thousands of dollars on piercings, tattoos and other physical modifications, including a silicone penis ...

Piercings aren’t just about looking cool anymore – they’re a full-blown cultural revolution of self-expression. Millennials are transforming body modification from a rebellious act into a deeply ...

The 12-year-old (whose parents are Kim Kardashian and Kanye West) showed off two new modifications on her fingers, just weeks after showing herself with face jewelry North was first seen with a finger ...

Faced with a mostly unregulated industry of tattooists and piercers, clinicians need to be on the lookout for infections and other complications. Tattooing is the indelible marking of the body using ...

North West's piercing collection just keeps on growing. Months after garnering online buzz over her finger piercing in September, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West debuted a ...