Anyone under the age of
18 must have prior
written, informed consent from their parent or legal guardian to get pierced. … No one under the age of 18 can be pierced without their parent or legal guardian being physically present.
While the most popular age group for belly button piercing is between the ages of
16-24
, some places claim to have pierced the navels of girls as young as 10. While most states have laws that would require a parent's signature and approval for something like this, according to piercers it does happen.
– Minors aged 14-18:
Written consent from parent or legal guardian for body piercing
, PLUS a parent or legal guardian must be present during the procedure. – Parent or legal guardian must be present with minors when in a tattoo/piercing shop AT ALL TIMES. …
While the most popular age group for belly button piercing is between the ages of
16-24
, some places claim to have pierced the navels of girls as young as 10. While most states have laws that would require a parent's signature and approval for something like this, according to piercers it does happen.
What piercings can a 13 year old get?
- Ear Lobe Piercings. For ages 8 and up. …
- Cartilage Piercings (Helix) For ages 13 and up. …
- Bellybutton (Navel) For ages 13 and up. …
- Nose (Nostril) For ages 16 and up.
A piercing on your belly button is
more likely to get infected than other body parts
because of its shape. It's easy for bacteria to hole up inside it. If the piercing needle wasn't sterile, there's a chance you could get serious infections like hepatitis or tetanus.
– Anyone age 16-17
may only be pierced with written consent from parent or legal guardian and consent MUST be witnessed by the piercer
(that means your parent or legal guardian has to be in the shop while signing).
How much is a belly piercing?
| Piercing Type Piercing Fee Total Cost | Navel $30 Starts at $79+Tax | Nipple(Single) $30 Starts at $68+Tax | Nipple(Pair) $55 Starts at $131+Tax | Nostril $30 Starts at $68+Tax |
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Can a 13 year old get a septum?
Cartilage (including nostril) and
septum piercings are performed on qualified minors aged 13+
. Navel, eyebrow, and industrial piercings are performed on qualified minors aged 16+. In order to pierce a minor we will need their ID, showing their photo and name, as well as that of the adult signing for them.
Can you get tattoo at 13?
Getting a tattoo at 13 years old is not common, nor is it easy. Many states require that a minor be tattooed by a licensed physician, or at least in the presence of one. A 13 year old
can get a tattoo legally in 22 states
(listed above) with written parental consent.
What piercings can a 11 year old get?
Goode suggests waiting until at least age 10 for
a second earlobe piercing
; 13 for a cartilage piercing; age 14 for nostrils, lips and navels; age 15 for a tragus; and 17 or 18 for an industrial piercing.
It is recommended that you do not wear high waisted jeans to your piercing appointment
. After you have your belly button pierced, high waisted jeans would compress the new, sore site and potentially snag your jewelry. This will only lengthen the healing time and may even cause permanent trauma to your skin.
How painful is a belly piercing?
Belly button piercings are considered
the second least painful piercings after ear piercings
. That's because the thick tissue left behind from when your umbilical cord was removed is flesh and not very nerve dense.
Belly Button Rings, Belly Button Piercing Jewelry | Claire's US.
Anyone under the age of
18 must have prior written
, informed consent from their parent or legal guardian to get pierced. A minor wishing to get pierced must have prior written approval from their parent or legal guardian and the parent or guardian must be present during the piercing.
–
Minors aged 14-18
: Written consent from parent or legal guardian for body piercing, PLUS a parent or legal guardian must be present during the procedure. – NO TATTOOS OR BODY PIERCING FOR MINORS UNDER 14.
