Do Blue Bananas use guns?

Here at Blue Banana, our experienced piercers favour the ear piercing needle for precise piercings that are more successful at healing and therefore we don't use piercing guns for any type of piercing.

Does Blue Banana use piercing guns?

When you choose to get your piercing at Blue Banana we will use a needle rather than an ear piercing gun or a Studex system.

Does Blue Banana use gun for nose piercing?

Some piercers use a Studex system which customers sometimes confuse with a piercing gun but at Blue Banana, we will always use a needle to perform piercings.

Does Blue Banana use a needle?

Full Sterilization

New disposable surgical gloves for each customer. Single-use needles and bench covers that are discarded after each piercing. Disinfect & wipe clean surfaces and floors in ALL our studios. Strict Health and Hygiene policies and periodic inspections.

How many piercings will Blue Banana do at once?

Most piercers, including our Blue Banana piercers, are happy to perform as many piercings as you like at once. As long as you can take the pain, you can get multiple cartilage piercings at one time.

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What piercings can a 13 year old get?

Can a 14 year old get a tongue piercing UK?

The British Body Piercing Association has a Code of Practice and Ethics for their members. This includes not giving anybody a piercing under the age of 14 years. If you're 14 to 16 you must bring a parent or guardian.

How do you take out a blue banana piercing?

Hold the ring firmly, while loosening the small bead. The ring may have to be stretched slightly to loosen the bead so that it can be popped out of place. With the bead gone, slide the ring until the open area meets the skin; the ring should be able to slide right off.

Can a 13 year old get a septum piercing?

Cartilage (including nostril) and septum piercings are performed on qualified minors aged 13+. Navel, eyebrow, and industrial piercings are performed on qualified minors aged 16+. In order to pierce a minor we will need their ID, showing their photo and name, as well as that of the adult signing for them.

Can a 14 year old get a belly button piercing UK?

In England and Wales, there is no legal age of when you can have a piercing, so long as the person consents to it. This means that if the person receiving the piercing is happy to have it, there is no age restriction. This applies to piercings to the ears, nose, eyebrows and belly button.

What piercings can be done with a gun?

Earlobes are pierced a single hole, usually in the center of the earlobe. It's relatively easy and painless to get an earlobe piercing. This piercing is sometimes done with a piece of equipment is called a piercing gun.

Should you get nose pierced with a gun?

With a gun piercing such as this, the gun fires the stud into the flesh forcing its way through and displacing the tissue around the stud. This type of piercing can cause bruising and unnecessary trauma to the nose. The tissue will sit around the post properly and can become displaced.

Can you use a ear piercing gun to pierce your nose?

Ear piercing guns

The piercing gun (stud gun) is a specialised tool designed specifically for use on ear lobes, or the nose, or the navel. A stud gun must only be used for the body part for which it is designed. For example, an ear piercing gun should not be used to pierce any other part of the body.

How much is a 2nd lobe piercing UK?

The cost of your ear piercing depends on the type of piercing you decide to get. Standard earlobe piercings from a professional piercing studio should cost between £10-£20, while a cartilage piercing can cost a bit more, between £25-£40.

What size does Blue Banana Pierce with?

The hoop comes in a variety of sizes - 6mm, 8mm and 10mm - so you can be sure to achieve the look you are aiming for. Whether you want your jewellery to be a close fit or maybe you want to try a larger ring, this easy to use ring is sure to be perfect.

Will makeup infect nose piercings?

“Even clean foundation or clean makeup can give you an infection if it goes into that hole so if you have a fresh nose piercing or [Monroe] piercing you want to make sure you [avoid] infection.”

What is the Medusa piercing?

What is a medusa piercing? A medusa or philtrum piercing positions a stud in the center groove above the cupid's-bow of the lip. A piercer usually fits the piercing with a long labret stud. Once the piercing heals, a person can exchange the stud for a shorter stud to avoid causing damage to their teeth and gums.

What is a belly bar?

Belly bars are curved bars with a threaded ball on either end. They are the ideal jewellery to wear in a belly button piercing. The curved shape mimics the way angle of your belly button piercing, so it feels very comfortable.

How can I hide my septum from my parents?

Concealing a Septum Piercing Using a Retainer. Purchase a septum retainer after 6-8 weeks. A retainer is a septum ring that you can flip inside your nose when you want to hide it. It will keep the piercing hole open while making it less obvious that you have a piercing.

How old do you have to be to get a piercing at Blue Banana?

As such, our Blue Banana piercing restrictions state that you must be at least 21 years of age to have a genital piercing performed in our store. For nipple piercings, females must be at least 18 years of age whilst males can be 16 years of age.

What age is appropriate for a belly button piercing?

You need to be 18 to get a belly button piercing without parental consent in most States. Anyone under 18 is still a minor and will need to provide written permission from a parent or legal guardian to get a navel piercing.

How old do you have to be to get piercings?

It is illegal for us to pierce any person under the age of 18, unless a parent or legal guardian (with proof of it) is present, but please note that we DO NOT pierce anyone under the age of 14. If you are under 18 you will have to be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian.

What piercings can I get at 11?

Consent and Other Considerations

Goode suggests waiting until at least age 10 for a second earlobe piercing; 13 for a cartilage piercing; age 14 for nostrils, lips and navels; age 15 for a tragus; and 17 or 18 for an industrial piercing.

How much is a belly button piercing?

A belly button piercing will cost anywhere between $30 and $70. As with any piercing, opt for experience over price. Never choose a piercer who uses a piercing gun.

Do belly button piercings hurt?

Pain and Healing Time

Although you may think a belly button piercing wouldn't hurt that much due to being on your stomach, it will hurt slightly—just like any other piercing. Because the skin on your stomach is fleshy, it's true that you can probably expect it to be less painful than some sort of cartilage piercing.