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(Created page with "<html><div class="mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr" id="mw-content-text" lang="en"><div class="floatright"><a class="image" href="/index.php?title=File:HandWeb.jpg"><img alt="HandWeb.jpg" height="166" src="/images/2/2c/HandWeb.jpg" width="264"/></a></div> <p>Any piercing through the between-the-fingers webbing. </p><p><b>Hand web piercings</b> are most commonly rings between the thumb and forefinger, but are also often placed between any fingers. </p><p>Contrary to urban legend,...")
 
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<p>Any piercing through the between-the-fingers webbing.
'''Constant Elevation''' is a [[Suspension team|suspension team]] based in Northwest London, England, at the infamous House of Wah. Run by Benoit ([http://lefrog.bmezine.com iam:lefrog]) and Alice ([http://namesofthedead.bmezine.com iam:namesofthedead]).
</p><p><b>Hand web piercings</b> are most commonly rings between the thumb and forefinger, but are also often placed between any fingers.
</p><p>Contrary to urban legend, this piercing is not at all dangerous. Perhaps the only additional risk is that your hands come in contact with more foreign bacteria than any other part of your body. Additional care needs to be taken to keep everything clean. As well as regular cleaning, salt soaks are essential.
</p><p>To minimize <a href="/index.php?title=Rejection" title="Rejection">rejection</a>, placement is essential. An experienced piercer will place the jewelry so that it moves minimally and irritates the exit holes as little as possible. In addition, you may find that taping the surrounding fingers reduces the stresses that everyday movements put on the exit holes.
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Constant Elevation organised the first and second London suscons (also known as the WahCons), in the Summer of 2005, along with several smaller events and private suspensions.  There are facilities for both indoor and outdoor suspensions (outdoor in summer only, due to the lovely British weather).


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Constant Elevation are involved in performances at clubs and events, as both performers and crew, often with the [[Psycho Cyborgs]]. 
 
Ben and Alice are known for their 'inventively-themed' suspensions, including the 'housewife suspension' series, and the tea-party suspension, as featured in the Channel4 documentary [http://www.channel4.com/humancanvas Human Canvas], on Radio Three's ''Night Waves'', ''Dazed&Confused'' magazine, ''Skin Deep'' and others.
 
If you are interested in suspending with Constant Elevation, contact Alice or Ben through their [[IAM]] pages, or through the [http://www.constant-elevation.co.uk Constant Elevation Website].
 
[[File:Extremeknitting.jpg|thumb|left|Alice's 'Extreme Knitting' Suspension]]

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Constant Elevation is a suspension team based in Northwest London, England, at the infamous House of Wah. Run by Benoit (iam:lefrog) and Alice (iam:namesofthedead).

Constant Elevation organised the first and second London suscons (also known as the WahCons), in the Summer of 2005, along with several smaller events and private suspensions. There are facilities for both indoor and outdoor suspensions (outdoor in summer only, due to the lovely British weather).

Constant Elevation are involved in performances at clubs and events, as both performers and crew, often with the Psycho Cyborgs.

Ben and Alice are known for their 'inventively-themed' suspensions, including the 'housewife suspension' series, and the tea-party suspension, as featured in the Channel4 documentary Human Canvas, on Radio Three's Night Waves, Dazed&Confused magazine, Skin Deep and others.

If you are interested in suspending with Constant Elevation, contact Alice or Ben through their IAM pages, or through the Constant Elevation Website.

Alice's 'Extreme Knitting' Suspension
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