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A '''piercing gun''', traditionally used by mall stores for piercing ears, is typically inappropriate for piercing of '''any kind'''. Almost all medical professionals agree that piercing guns cannot be adequately [[Sterilization|sterilized]] (an alcohol wipe is ''not'' sterilization); this means that they are capable of passing hepatitis and other diseases.


In addition, experience has taught the industry that:
== Pages in category "Ear Piercings" ==
* [[Ear Piercing Stud|Ear piercing studs]] are dull and tear through the body, causing unnecessary pain, healing duration, and other possible complications.
The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
* Ear piercing guns are inaccurate and not designed for piercing most body parts, resulting in improper piercing placement.
* Ear piercing studs are the wrong size and too short for most piercings.  The small gauge (generally 20g) and short length are not optimal for healing.


Any piercer using a piercing gun should be avoided.
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== See Also ==
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* [[Back-spray]]
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* [[Disinfection]]
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== External Links ==
* [[Anti-tragus Piercing]]
*[http://www.bmeworld.com/heidi/guns.html "Why a Needle Piercing is Superior to a Gun Piercing" By Lish Daelnar].
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*[http://news.bmezine.com/2003/05/09/piercing-guns-are-blasphemy-the-publishers-ring/ Piercing guns are blasphemy!] BME Article
* [[Daith]]
*[http://news.bmezine.com/2005/01/31/do-piercing-guns-suck-bme-reviews-the-studex-system-75-the-publishers-ring/ Do Piercing Guns Suck? BME REVIEWS THE STUDEX SYSTEM 75™]
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*[http://news.bme.com/2013/01/26/the-early-history-of-the-ear-piercing-gun/ BME article: The Early History of the Ear Piercing Gun]
* [[Ear Piercing Stud]]
* [[Sean Philips]]
* [[Ear Project]]
* [[Ear Spiral]]
* [[Earlobe Piercing]]
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* [[Helix Piercing]]
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* [[Industrial Piercing]]
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* [[Inner Conch Piercing]]
* [[Inner Helix]]
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* [[Kanphati]]
* [[Karnavedha]]
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* [[Lobe Orbital]]
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* [[Orbital]]
* [[Outer Conch Piercing]]
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* [[Piercing Gun]]
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* [[Ragnar Piercing]]
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* [[Rook Piercing]]
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* [[Scalpelled Lobe]]
* [[Snug]]
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* [[Tragus Piercing]]
* [[Transverse Lobe]]
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* [[UFO Piercing]]
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* [[Vertical Industrial]]
* [[Vertical Lobe Piercing]]
* [[Vertical Tragus]]
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Pages in category "Ear Piercings"

The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.

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