This document provides information about tattoos and piercings, including how to choose designs and locations, health risks, and proper care. It discusses choosing a reputable tattoo or piercing studio and ensuring clean equipment. Healing times for various piercing locations are listed, ranging from 4-6 weeks for ear lobes to over a year for some cartilage piercings. Proper aftercare involves cleaning and moisturizing tattoos or using saline for piercings until fully healed.