Piercing Aftercare Troubleshooting: Infected, or Just Irritated?
Most piercing problems aren't infections — they're aftercare, jewelry, or irritation. A piercer's guide to bumps, healing signs, rejection, and when to actually worry.
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Why We Don’t Use Piercing Guns (and What We Use Instead)
Piercing guns vs. needles: our lead piercer explains why Stacked pierces with single-use needles only for safer, cleaner, better-healing piercings designed around your anatomy.
The Four Stages of Piercing Healing
Piercing healing happens in four stages and "healed" at six weeks usually isn't. Here's what each stage actually looks like, and why piercers give different timelines.
Piercing Myths vs. Facts: What's Actually True
If you're ever unsure whether something you've read is fact or fiction, ask your piercer before you act on it. That's what we're here for. At Stacked, we'd always rather...
“Is This Going to Hurt?” An Honest Body Piercing Pain Scale
Is this going to hurt? Yes, and here is what that actually means. A working body piercing pain scale for every piercing we offer, and why pain is so personal....
Why We Ask for a Birth Certificate
I promise — it comes from a place of care. I completely understand the spontaneity of it. You are out with your child, the moment feels right, you walk into...