 Body Piercing
"Body Piercing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The perforation of an anatomical region for the wearing of jewelry.
| Descriptor ID |
D046288
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.218.085.090 E02.800.090 E04.085.090
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| Concept/Terms |
Body Piercing- Body Piercing
- Body Piercings
- Piercings, Body
- Piercing, Body
Eyebrow Piercing- Eyebrow Piercing
- Eyebrow Piercings
- Piercing, Eyebrow
- Piercings, Eyebrow
Tongue Piercing- Tongue Piercing
- Piercing, Tongue
- Piercings, Tongue
- Tongue Piercings
Navel Piercing- Navel Piercing
- Navel Piercings
- Piercing, Navel
- Piercings, Navel
Nipple Piercing- Nipple Piercing
- Nipple Piercings
- Piercing, Nipple
- Piercings, Nipple
Ear Piercing- Ear Piercing
- Ear Piercings
- Piercing, Ear
- Piercings, Ear
Lip Piercing- Lip Piercing
- Lip Piercings
- Piercing, Lip
- Piercings, Lip
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Piercing" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Body Piercing" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Piercing" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Dreher K, Kern M, Rush L, Jennings T. Basal cell carcinoma invasion of an ear piercing. Dermatol Online J. 2022 Jan 15; 28(1).
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