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Piercing shops in San Francisco, CA

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Want a new piercing in San Francisco? We found 6 studios in and around San Francisco, CA that offer or are likely to offer piercing. Body Manipulations, Cold Steel, Mission Ink and Mission Ink 22nd are confirmed to pierce. 2 listings are still unconfirmed.

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    Piercing studios in San Francisco

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    Frequently asked questions

    How many piercing shops are in San Francisco?

    We list 6 studios in San Francisco, CA: 1 confirmed by a licence record or map data, 3 confirmed on the shop's website and 2 unconfirmed.

    Which San Francisco studios are confirmed to offer piercing?

    Body Manipulations, Cold Steel, Mission Ink and Mission Ink 22nd.

    How do I find a piercing shop near me in San Francisco?

    Use the 'Find piercing shops near me' button to sort studios by distance from you. Call ahead to check hours, prices and whether you need an appointment.

    What do the 'confirmed' and 'unconfirmed' labels mean?

    'Piercing confirmed' means piercing is shown in an official licence record or the shop is tagged as a piercing studio in OpenStreetMap. 'Confirmed on shop website' means the shop's own website mentions piercing services. 'Unconfirmed' means the business name suggests piercing, but we have not confirmed that piercing is offered, so please call ahead.

    What should I look for in a piercing studio?

    Look for a clean studio with an autoclave and single-use needles (not a piercing gun for body piercings), implant-grade jewelry such as ASTM F136 titanium, a clear aftercare plan and a piercer who is happy to answer questions. Many experienced piercers belong to the Association of Professional Piercers (APP).