The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Nose studs are often considered the signifier of a punkish ...

A 20-year-old girl has been left in a wheelchair for life because of a bacterial infection that developed after she had her nose pierced. Layne Dias had her nose pierced last July and said the ...

Queens resident Dana Smith was diagnosed with fulminant Hepatitis B and underwent a liver transplant in January A New York woman is recovering after a nose piercing infection led to a life-threatening ...

Dana Smith, 37, from Queens, New York, was rushed to the hospital in late January with a mysterious infection that doctors later learned was connected to the $60 ($78) piercing in her nose. Ms Smith ...

The rhino piercing is perfect for body mod enthusiasts who want "to deviate from more conventional piercing options like nostril or septum piercings, to enhance their personal sense of style and ...

A 14-year-old girl has won the legal right to wear a nose piercing she claims is part of her religion at school. Ariana Iacono took her North Carolina high school to court after she was suspended for ...

Each of these celebrity women pass the bar when it comes to artistic expression and social independence. As they’ve made a difference in popular culture, they have broken the Hollywood mold by ...