Welcome to the Association of Professional Piercers
The Association of Professional Piercers is a California-based, international non-profit organization dedicated to the dissemination of vital health and safety information about body piercing to piercers, health care professionals, legislators, and the general public.
Upcoming Events
24th Annual APP Conference & Exposition
May 12, 2019If you are having a problem with your piercing:
Please consult with your piercer or local APP member, or a piercing friendly physician, or email our Medical Director, if a local piercer is not available.
Recent News
Conference has a new location in 2019!
Aug 17 2017
Our conference is getting an upgrade in 2019! Come spend the week (05-12-19 - 05-17-19) with us at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, Nevada!
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS TRAINING PROGRAM
May 3 2016
The Association of Professional Piercers offers industry specific Bloodborne Pathogens training for body piercers.
A piercing cure?
Nov 15 2015
Currently there is no compelling evidence to support or refute claims of aid for any health conditions by body piercing.
Therefore we pol...