It was an unremarkable afternoon in the Noughties, and I was working a slow shift at my Saturday job. There I was, behind the tills at Matalan, waiting for my next customer to appear, when I felt it.

Hot, young adults are blinging out their belly buttons again. Navel piercings are back in yet another revival of a 1990s and Y2K fashion trend. And while our human Barbie Margot Robbie might not have ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Truly shocking update from belly buttons, as a brand: Kim Kardashian appears to have debuted a new (actually, technically old) piercing. The SKIMS founder and aspiring lawyer dropped a photo of her ...

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A complication with belly button piercings is rejection, or when your body tries to remove the piercing from your skin. This is an immune response—your body sees the piercing as a foreign object and ...