piercing types
Eyebrow Piercing
Body piercing appeared centuries ago when ancient tribes developed tradition of piercing
to symbolize courage, to show high status in society later and the wealth of the
person. In ancient Egypt only pharaoh and later members of royal family has the
right to do definite piercings. During the Elizabethan Era and the Victorian era
piercing was also widespread among royalty and successful and wealthy people. Later
piercing disappeared from the scene but came back in the 70s when earlobe piercing
became popular once again.

The Reasons for Body Piercing
Body piercing has become fashionable and widespread over last few decades and it's
most an adornment. The motivation for people to pierce the body is the desire to
beautify it to create and image and produce impression. But of course there are
other reasons to pierce. Piercing gives exclusive distinguishing look and those
who want to go "nostril-to-nostril" with fashion trends, follow the modern conception
of body piercing.
