All About Corset Piercings

Learn more about this bizarre trend: risks, styles, and general info. Warning: graphic content.

Fancy a corset piercing? Here are facts what you need to know. Prepare to be amazed!

All About Corset Piercings
Beautiful corset piercin

Corset piercings are multiple body piercings pierced side-to-side in such a way that it can be laced up for the purpose of making it look like a corset.

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A corset piercing in progress

Corset piercings are intended for aesthetic or performance purposes.

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Bold corset piercing

Most corset piercings are intended to be temporary, typically done with hypodermic needles which are removed after activity is finished.

All About Corset Piercings
Front corset piercing by Jenna Lauray

Are you tough enough to handle it?

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Corset piercings on the legs

RISKS: Corset piercings have the tendency to migrate, heal improperly or reject, which may or may not leave scars, depending on how it was done and how it was cared for.

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Neck corset piercing

HEALING and AFTERCARE: Care for it as much as you do with any piercing or tattoo. However, expect the healing period to be longer and more complicated as the body is dealing with multiple piercings. Keep it sterile, free from abrasion, and follow diligently your professional body piercer's instructions.

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On the arms

Although, usually shown laced, the lace can't be worn during the healing period as it can put pressure or tension on the fresh piercings which may increase the chance of improper healing, migration or rejection.

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Check out this intricate lacework!

Corset piercings come in various styles and artistry. Some get intricate lacings on their backs, some lace up their limbs together, some even do it on their genitals! If it was that easy to get, which style would you go for?

All About Corset Piercings
Tied to one another... literally!