Surface Piercings - Types of Piercings

Types of Piercings

Some more common, surface piercings are:

  • Corset piercing, a series of bilaterally symmetrical piercings, normally done on the back, intended to be laced like a corset.
  • Christina piercing, located at the mons pubis.
  • Madison piercing, a horizontal piercing located just above the collarbone, at the base of the neck.
  • Nape piercing, located on the back of the neck.
  • Neck piercing, located on the side of the neck. (Also called 'Vampire Bites')
  • Hip piercing, located on or beside the hips (on the pelvis near the hips bones).
  • Sternum piercing, located vertically or horizontally on the sternum.
  • Wrist piercing, located on or near the wrist, generally on the upper side.
  • Anti-eyebrow, located under the eye, or beside

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