What is your sterilization process like?

The sterilization process starts with a thorough cleaning. Previously used tools that are not disposable start with a debridement and disinfection process using enzymatic cleaners and  hand washing. This process is followed by a cycle in an ultrasonic cleaner with enzymatic detergent. New jewelry is steamed prior to autoclave sterilization to remove any oils [...]

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Where do I park?

There are plenty of on street parking spots available. The City of Lincoln allows multiple methods of payment at many of its meters. For more details on parking, visit http://parkandgo.org/ .

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What type of sterilizer do you use and how do you test it?

We have 2 autoclaves that we use. We have a Statim 2000 and a newer state-of-the-art Statim 2000 G4. Our autoclaves are tested weekly by Mesa Labs, instead of monthly as the state of Nebraska requires. All piercing cycles also have a Class 5 Integrator inside of the sterilization cassette during sterilization. [...]

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What is the A.P.P. and why are you members?

In short: The Association of Professional Piercers (APP) is an international health and safety organization. It is a nonprofit voluntary alliance dedicated to the dissemination of information about body piercing. Governed by a voluntary elected Board of Directors, the APP is a united group of piercing professionals that freely shares information to help fellow [...]

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What kind of training/experience do your piercers have?

Both of our piercers, as well as guest artists that join us from time to time, have had apprenticeships under other piercers. Both of our piercers maintain training in First Aid, CPR for infants, children and adults, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Our piercers also take advantage of other educational opportunities through the Association of [...]

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What should I look for in a piercer?

A professional piercer should be courteous, and welcoming. Not much reason in giving your money to someone who treats you poorly. A piercer should always be transparent about their studio’s asepsis techniques, jewelry materials, and licensing. We at Onyx Piercing Studio welcome any and all questions regarding the procedure and/or aftercare. A piercer should [...]

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