You know, when Phil shouted across the office that we had some pictures of dermal anchors on toes and fingers, I thought it was a pretty lame idea… But now that I see them, I’ve got to admit they look really cool, sort of like “bandless rings” or something. Someone needs to file a patent, ha. Anyway, these were done in 16ga by Trevor at Urban Art in Mesa.
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Posted on 04-15-2006 16:25:38 by coconutjules
I _really_ like the way those look – but are they healed, or fresh? Are those viable placements?
Posted on 04-15-2006 17:21:12 by *A*
healed anchorings ,please…
Posted on 04-15-2006 22:53:29 by t.thomas
healed anchorings? please… yea i agree. and the world being round? yeah i’ll believe it when i see it. for the record both of those piercings have just hit the 2 month mark. so we’ll see.
Posted on 04-16-2006 23:44:43 by arboon!
can we see how does it look like on the other side?
Posted on 04-17-2006 05:03:34 by outmywindow
They’re dermal anchors, so they have no other side. This isn’t really how they work, but imagine someone sticking a push pin into the skin — that’s the affect of a dermal anchor.
Posted on 04-17-2006 18:37:57 by modfan
Bravo! Now there is a cool new piercing idea. And, just in time for summer sandals. Be sure to post more when you do them!
son of a bitch OWWWW!!!!!!!!!!
Please teach me how to do this! This is sooooo [email protected]!
How do i get ahold of this artist i have questions…. i also have my toes done….