One of the less researched sexual behaviours is stigmatophilia. It is a sexual paraphilia in which an individual derives sexual pleasure and arousal from a partner that is marked in some way.

Body tattoos and piercings are no longer fringe practices but increasingly popular forms of self-expression, according to most youths. However, the trend faces criticism from religion and the older ...

Contemporary adolescent and young adult culture has embraced tattoing and body piercing, ostensibly as a form of self-expression. It seems that if not tattooed themselves, there are very few degrees ...

A Danish man who claims to have spent $4,200 on tattoos, piercings and body modifications admits not everyone loves the work he’s had done — and he’s sharing strangers’ weirded-out reactions. “I’ve ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder — and over the last 20 years, nothing has changed so much in our culture as the beauty standards for body art and augmentation. What was once only within the realm ...

When Evan M. Tomkiewicz, MD, interviewed for medical school, he wore a business suit that covered the colorful lattice tattoo on his shoulder that wraps around to artwork on his neck. In his second ...

Exploring tattoos and piercings is often a popular option on college students’ to-do lists. No Regrets Tattoos & Body Piercing has been chosen by students as the best destination for lifelong tattoos ...

Nestled on the edge of downtown Davis, Urban Body has been a beloved fixture in the community since its establishment in 2003. What originally began as a tattoo and piercing studio has since evolved ...