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Types of Body Modification

There are all sorts of different types of body modification ranging from the simplistic and commonly accepted body building and hair dye to the more permanent such as tattoos to the more hardcore such as...

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Scarification as Body Art

Scarification is not a new form of body modification. In primitive societies, members would scar their bodies to note great defeats and hunts. Among most of the body modifications that took place in primitive...

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Body Modifications- Modify

Body modification is a popular trend in today's society. Beginning with the primitive tribes and lip plates, ear stretchings, and scarification, today's society has continued th tradition. We get tattoos to...

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The 10 Craziest Body Modifications

Writing this article has been one of the few things I have ever regretted in my life. I had no idea that there were this many crazy people in the world.  Usually you read something that disturbs you and it...

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Body Modifications: Piercings, Tattoos, and More

Body modifications have flourished throughout the history of mankind. Ancient tribes of all sorts of cultures use body modification to depict coming of age, wars, and just about any ceremony or ritual. It's...

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Body Modification: Scarification

The other day I was over my aunt's house and my cousin said he had something to show me. He lifted up his shirt to reveal an unidentifiable red monstrosity on his back. It looked like he had been burned by...

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Body Arts

Body art is one of the earliest forms of artistic expression know to humankind and it is made on, with, or consisting of, the human body. It has been used to indicate status, religious devotion, desired...

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Branding and scarification

Branding is a part of my life that hides many memories for me. some say I do it for attention, some say I do it because I'm strange, others say I'm messed up in the head for causing myself such pain and...

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The Culture and History of Tattooing

     Tattoos are deeply rooted into our culture. In fact the first tattoos were made over 5,000 years ago by rubbing soot into open wounds. This was actually a theraputic way of relieving arthritis pain....

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History-of-Tattooing

Isn't it amazing to think that some of the first tattoos were actually accidents. It is thought that tattoos started by accidentally rubbing soot or dirt into a wound and letting them heal that way. This does...

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