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  2. Subdermal implant - Wikipedia

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    Surgical tape is often applied to minimize movement while the skin fuses around the implant. [1] Contraceptive implants in the UK and Australia are "injected" under the skin using a special device similar to a large syringe or ear-piercing gun, and extracted by making a tiny incision through which the implant is pulled out.

  3. Transdermal implant - Wikipedia

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    Transdermal implants, or dermal piercings, are a form of body modification used both in a medical and aesthetic context that, in contrast to subdermal implants, consist of an object placed partially below and partially above the skin, thus implanted transdermal. Two techniques are prevalent using post-like and microdermal implants respectively.

  4. List of body piercings - Wikipedia

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    Angel Bites; Ashley; Canine Bites; Cyber Bites; Dahlia; Dolphin Bites; Jestrum; Labret; Lateral Labret; Lower-Lip Frenelum, also known as Frowny; Monroe, also known ...

  5. Implant (body modification) - Wikipedia

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    A very deep piercing that passes beneath the collarbone, and therefore enters the body cavity. These are highly prone to rejection as the collarbone placement is a high movement area. Also, because of the depth of the piercing—going deep under the collarbone and through a large amount of flesh and muscle—healing is difficult.

  6. Process of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Modern tattoo machine in use: here outfitted with a 5-needle setup, but number of needles depends on size and shading desired. The process or technique of tattooing, creating a tattoo, involves the insertion of pigment (via tattoo ink) into the skin's dermis. Traditionally, tattooing often involved rubbing pigment into cuts.

  7. 16 meaningful plant tattoos for ink that's more than skin deep

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    Tattoos of plants, flowers and leaves offer healing to plant-loving Angelenos. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...

  8. Body piercing - Wikipedia

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    In January 2003, Canadian Brent Moffat set the World Record for most body piercings in one session (700 piercings with 18g surgical needles in 1 session of 7 hours, using play piercing where the skin is pierced and sometimes jewelry is inserted, which is worn temporarily). [99] In December of the same year, Moffat had 900 piercings in 4½ hours ...

  9. Body modification - Wikipedia

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    Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. [1] In its broadest definition it includes skin tattooing, socially acceptable decoration (e.g., common ear piercing in many societies), and religious rites of passage (e.g., circumcision in a number of cultures), as well as the modern primitive movement.