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Bollywood prefer Body Piercing in India safer in hands of Surgeon-Doctors

Sonee | 13.07.2006 09:04 | WSF 2006 | Globalisation | Health | Indymedia | World

Bollywood Celebrities prefer Body Piercing in India safer only in the hands of Surgeons-Doctors than risking street quacks who use unhygeine, un sterile non medical grade jewelries

Ear Piercing Guns Spread Aids Hepetitis
Ear Piercing Guns Spread Aids Hepetitis




World Heath Organization, WHO, Medical Associations today admits and are severely concerned that - Ears Piercing Guns spreads aids, hepatitis and many such life threatening diseases. Such Piercing Guns are very dangerous. However Piercing Gun (their stud-pin shooter, holder, gripper, and clipper) can never be sterilized due to their melt able body paints or mechanism. Mere cleaning gun piercing parts with antiseptic, spirit, alcohol doesn’t mean sterilization.

Repeat usage of such piercing guns from one client to many others are vulnerable to spread aids, hepatitis etc in one out of ten. Needless to deny such gun piercing parts become carriers of blood drops those get spread and sprayed on gun. Many viral, germs, bacteria those remain stuck on these gun piercing parts cannot die mere by cleaning or wiping them with (antiseptic, spirit, alcohol ) soaked cotton and cloth. Infact, auto claving or sterilization procedure is not at all possible on piercing guns. Such Ear Piercing Guns carry blood drops of various previous people already pierced by it – Such previously pierced clients must be possible of carrying some sort of disease.

Other draw backs are -Usually Piercing Guns never shoots at marked point. All depends on the piercer’s judgment. The piercing gun aims anywhere on ear lobes, up or down side-beside. It shoots any direction which gives an possible error from 1mm to 10 mm offside of the marked point. Shooting a blast by force full method can give a permanent damage on skin. Developing infection like keloids, deformities, shattered skin, inflammation, and pigmentation are one of them.

Even the Piercing gun’s pin-stud gripper is made up of brass, aluminum or either gold, silver liqueurs plating or polish. Such thing can again add to develop septic and other allergies. Because in today polluted atmosphere even gold and silver are allergic to some as they are either 22 Carat or 92.5% pure only. While the fact stay to stick on reason that- To mould or cast such precious metals manufacturing or converting them into jewelries other alloys or chemicals are also mandatory added in them.

History reveals -the invention of Piercing Gun was meant to pierce on herd like sheep, cattle, horse, pony, donkey etc to tags their serial, breed, quality numbers etc. Certainly piercing with other manual procedures were time consuming and expensive. Meanwhile, Body Piercing Associations in western countries are against usage of guns piercing and non surgical jewelries during healing period of piercing. Some western Europe countries today only prefer surgical jewelries as contemporary jewelries as they are totally non allergic.

Today in risky polluted livings - With the change of time and need- Surgical Body Piercing remains the best. Such jewelries should be pure and genuinely made out of Surgical Implantation Material and should be specially designed to wear ‘During Healing Period of Piercing’ In India like western countries Surgeons-Doctors are doing Body Piercing to professional or philanthropic desire for human care. These doctors use surgical instruments, disposable kits and needles specially designed to take care of various desired sort of piercing. ear, nose, eyebrow, lip , tongue , navel etc….

One should try and wear fancy non medical grade gold, silver, imitation or fashion jewelries only after piercing part completely get healed. Such jewelries are meant for occasional wears . One can resume permanently on surgical jewelries for care free or tense less -comforts.

Today -Instead of relaying or depending on a quack or an un hygiene street jewelry shop, tattoo artist, hair salon etc - Literate individual or family prefer care concerned surgeons-doctors for body piercing even for ears, nose etc, As they believe only surgeons-doctors are well acquainted or equipped with the medical knowledge of human anatomy. Such people never mind paying the doctor’s required fees for care free procedure of hygiene or sterile body piercing then risking their life just out to save monetary by handing over self’s life to a local quack.

Meanwhile, with the need of times , today even reputed hair and skin beauty clinics give an option of doctor’s visit for their health fussy customer. Though ear, nose are not at all considered as big issue in body piercing , But the time has come when only doctors will be preferred for piercing as per literate take. Obviously as per feel - body piercing, clients would rather trust or feels safer in the hand of doctors than giving self body on a trial to a quack.


Issued In the interest of Global Health Care


Sonee