The body art book / Miller, Jean-Chris

A reference guide to tattoos, piercings, and other body alterations such as scaring and branding; providing information about the history of such practices; discussing styles, safety, care, procedures, and other issues; and including an international directory of body art shops.

Presents a history of body art, explains how to get safe and well-produced tattoos, piercings, scars, brands, and other body modifications, discusses procedures and aftercare, and provides an extensive national directory of body art studios.