Tattoos and Body Piercing Alexandra Molina COM 150 November 8‚ 2009 Elaine Miskinis Are you aware that tattoos and body piercing have an extensive history in other countries as well as the United States; even if the concept is similar‚ no two people have the same tattoo because tattoos and body piercing are the expressions of that individual person. In this essay‚ we will touch on a few different areas that will allow us to learn and understand
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our children have to face each day. Another major decision those same kids have to face is whether or not to go along with their friends and get a permanent body decoration by way of tattooing or piercing. Although it is their body‚ teenagers’ should wait until they are adults before making a decision on a permanent body decoration. A tattoo is a picture or word placed into the skin with permanent ink. The needle involved is a flat or round group of points ranging from a one (single needle) to
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Tattoos and body piercings have been around for many years. Whether they are used as a form of expression or used to increase stimulation‚ tattoos and body piercings continue to thrive in our society around the globe. In this essay‚ I intend to show the pros and cons of tattoos as well as body piercings from a neutral perspective. Procedures in some cultures have traditional ways to create tattoos by cutting designs into the skin and rubbing the resulting wound with ink or ashes some cultures
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Body piercing Body piercing had recently become very popular among young people in many countries. Not only ears are pierced now ‚ but also noses‚ tongues‚ navels and various other body parts. This has attracted criticism from some people‚ who argue that piercing is dangerous. Meanwhile‚ others insist that if you take proper care‚ it is perfectly safe. In the article by Lori Wilkerson she demonstrates that piercing is an archaic form of expression that have been practiced for many centuries
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Should Body piercing be banned for teenagers under the age of 18? Dear editor‚ I believe that body piercings‚ on the stomach‚ tongue or genitals for adolescence under the age of 18 should be banned and made illegal. Body piercing have many health risks and can be fatal if infected or not looked after properly. The reason this issue even came into the new is because of the extreme health issues. Teenagers don’t think about the consequences and most of their bad choices in like are made under the
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Acceptance of Tattoos and Body Piercing in a Modern Age Andrew Sullivan Axia College of University of Phoenix According to the most recent Harris Poll‚ which took place in 2003‚ about 15% of all Americans have at least one tattoo. That translates into about 40 million people. Tattoos are becoming much more popular based on comparing those statistics to the results of a 1936 Life magazine estimates of 10 million Americans had at least one tattoo. As for body piercing‚ no statistics are kept
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Health Risks Associated With Tattoos and Body Piercings The risks of Tattoos and body piercing are real and they simply cannot be wished away or they should not be taken lightly too. One should be aware of all the issues involved and take necessary precautions to avoid complications latter. The health risks associated with tattoos and body piercing are given below. Pain -- Some piercing may not hurt but some others are going to be difficult and one should be prepared for it. Infections -- Infection
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“Tattoos and body piercing” We should acknowledge from the start that decorating the human body has been popular throughout history in both tribal and civilized cultures. For many people tattoos are a reminder of a person or event and for others they are merely decoration. What is more‚ tattooing and piercing give people the freedom to express themselves creatively using body art‚ and the many professional artists offer people a safe way to do this. To my mind‚ tattooing and piercing are simply
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her overall presentation of self. She was neat. She looked focused on the task at hand. She was smiling which said to me‚ that she would give good customer service. She didn’t have on any revealing clothing. She didn’t have any revealing tattoos or body piercings There were no aspects‚ that I saw‚ that were unprofessional. She was neat and clean and seemed pleasant. She looked confident and knowledgeable. Part 2: Self Analysis The Appropriate attire for an individual in the beauty industry is dress
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Tattoos and Body piercings in the Work Place Michelle Chambers Com 220 November 18‚ 2010 Denise Langdon While there is a huge amount of popularity in body art and piercings today‚ are there more companies accepting them in the work place today? It seems as though the hiring practices in most companies today look past the body art and more towards the actual qualifications of an individual as compared to before‚ where tattoos and body piercings were unacceptable in the work place.
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