Cultures around the world still honor ancient traditional practices of body modification, or the intentional and often irreversible alteration of the skin. For many practitioners, body modifications ...

DULUTH — Black Label Tattoo and Piercing welcomed a special guest recently. Famous body modification artist Steve Haworth visited the shop Aug. 1-5, taking several appointments for extreme services ...

Grimes is no stranger to body modifications, and the singer took to Instagram this week to reveal yet more "alien scars". Sharing a photo with her fans, Grimes showed off the tattoo across her chest, ...

"To be the most tattooed woman and to have the most body modifications feels a little crazy, I am grateful and excited for the future – and of course I am not done," said Fuerzina in a news release.

Researchers have shed fascinating new light on the unusual practice of permanent body modification during the Viking Age, which in some cases, may have been practiced as a "rite of initiation". It was ...

A scar can sometimes be a painful reminder of past trauma, leaving some people feeling less confident about their body. However, many people are celebrating and accentuating their scars using ...

Raquel Sousa is a talented tattoo artist known for her heartwarming work in helping people reclaim their confidence by transforming scars into stunning pieces of body art. Based in Brazil, Raquel ...

She’s inking up for a good cause. A San Francisco tattoo artist is helping customers cover up their stretch marks and scars by using the simple art of tattooing. Tatianna B., 23, shares her work and ...

Aug. 22 (UPI) --A Connecticut woman earned two Guinness World Records by covering 99.98% of her body in tattoos and having 89 body modifications. Esperance Lumineska Fuerzina, 36, of Bridgeport, was ...