Brian W Skellie – Sharing ideas
APIC article and related article on intrinsic/extrinsic contamination: Infection identified from nonsterile lubricant for percutaneous procedures was (intrinsic contamination). Use of sterile products strongly recommended in contact with a piercing / puncture site.
Learn why standards matter, what to look for when evaluating jewelry, and how to support safe body art practices in your jurisdiction. Whether you’re a regulator, inspector, or body art professional, this session will give you the practical knowledge you need to make informed decisions about materials for initial body jewelry.
APP Core Essentials announcement for my course on initial jewelry materials and more!
Dear colleagues, The Association, its Board of Directors, and Administrators are delighted to welcome you back to our annual in-person event, open to all piercing industry professionals, members and non-members alike! Our Conference includes: OUR CONFERENCE INFORMATION WEBSITE IS NOW AVAILABLE! HOTEL INFORMATION Just a heads-up about booking your rooms at Planet Hollywood for the … Read more
Intensive workshop Unlock a more comprehensive knowledge of jewelry materials and Sterilization for piercing with Pablo Perelmuter & Brian Skellie. Elevate Your Craft: A One-Day Intensive workshop at Lemonade Limited spots are available. Reserve now! This seminar is designed for professional body piercers seeking to elevate their sterilization protocols and ensure the highest standards of … Read more
Ear piercing techniques and their effect on cartilage a histologic study PIIS1748681507003348
Happy 125th birthday ASTM! As an ASTM member, I have learned from subject matter experts and participated in standards development, and you can too!
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2301206120
Chemical transformation by the use of a solid liquid and gas together has interesting potential for future disinfectant production.
Piercing Wizard Podcast August 8 at 8:39 PM 215 – Brian Skellie on mill certificates and material verification. It was a privilege to speak at length about body jewelry materials safety with my colleague Ryan Ouellette of Precision Body Arts in Nashua NH. I welcome your questions and comments. Do you have a complete understanding of … Read more
ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL PIERCERS 25TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO JUNE 12-17, 2022 BRIAN SKELLIE presenting BEVEL CONTROL & THEORY NEEDLES: THE CUTTING EDGE