Frequently Asked Questions

Below, we answer the most common questions about our piercing studio in SoHo, NYC, our expert piercing services, and our premium body jewelry. Whether you’re new to piercings or a seasoned enthusiast, we’ve got you covered.

For Piercing Aftercare - visit our aftercare page.

PIERCING AFTERCARE
lobe piercing with gold ring done at uplift piercing

General FAQs

  • Uplift Piercing is located in the heart of SoHo, New York, one of NYC’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Visit us for a luxury piercing experience that matches the upscale energy of the area.  

    Address: 497 Broome Street, NY, 10013

    Contact Us: +1 917 284-0224

  • Uplift Piercing stands out for its unmatched expertise, high-end solid gold jewelry & implant grade titanium, along with personalized services. We prioritize safety, style, and precision to create a luxury experience tailored to your needs.

  • We recommend booking an appointment to ensure a seamless experience. However, we do accept walk-ins based on availability. You can easily Book Your Appointment or call us for more details.

  • Uplift Piercing follows all guidelines set by the Association of Professional Piercers (APP). We are currently working on our application for APP Membership. We use sterile, single-use tools and implant-grade materials to ensure your safety and comfort.

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  • We specialize in premium solid gold jewelry and implant-grade titanium. Our collections include luxury pieces from world-renowned brands like Ember, Maya, Buddha Jewelry, as well as minimalist and statement designs.

    Check out our Custom Ordering Page for a full list of all the brands we carry. 

  • For safety and healing purposes, we only use jewelry purchased at Uplift Piercing for initial piercings. Our selection ensures the highest standards of quality and compatibility for healing.

  • Yes! If you’re looking for something truly unique, we can help you design or order custom pieces. Contact us or visit our Custom Ordering page for more details about our custom jewelry services.

Jewelry FAQs

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Piercing Services FAQs

  • We offer a wide range of piercings, including:  

    - Ear Piercings: Lobe, Helix, Tragus, Rook, Conch, and more.  

    - Facial Piercings: Nostril, Septum, Eyebrow, Philtrum, and more.  

    - Body Piercings: Navel, Nipple, Surface Piercings, and more.  

    - Personalized Ear Styling: Design your dream ear setup with our experts.

    For a full list of services and pricing, visit our Services Page.

  • Piercing fees start at $35, depending on the placement and complexity. Jewelry is sold separately, allowing you to choose from our collection of solid gold and implant-grade titanium pieces.

    We also run promotional offers regularly on piercing services. Sign up to our mailing list to make sure you don’t miss out on any flash sales or promotional offers. You can also visit our blog page, where we keep you updated on news and promotions!

  • Pain tolerance varies, but most clients describe piercing discomfort as a quick pinch. Our expert piercers use advanced techniques to minimize discomfort and ensure precise placement.

  • Healing times vary depending on the piercing:  

    - Earlobes: 4-6 months  

    - Cartilage (Helix, Tragus, etc.): 6-9 months  

    - Nostrils and Septum: 4-6 months  

    - Body Piercings (Navel, Nipple): between 4-6 or 6-9 months  

    We provide personalized aftercare guidance to support proper healing.

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Booking & Policies FAQs

  • We require a card on file to secure your appointment, you will not be charged unless you cancel or no show. Cancellations or reschedules must be made at least 12 hours in advance to avoid any extra fees.

    Please Contact us at your earliest convenience to cancel or reschedule.

  • Yes! Give the gift of luxury with a Uplift Piercing gift card. Contact us or visit our studio to purchase.

  • Yes, we pierce from ages 10+. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

    Please note our age restrictions are:

    Under 18 - Lobe Piercings Only

    18+ All other services

    Valid ID for both the minor and guardian is required.

    You can Book a Minor Piercing Appointment through our booking page.

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  • Proper aftercare is essential for healing. We recommend:  

    - Cleaning your piercing twice daily with saline solution.  

    - Avoiding touching or twisting the jewelry.  

    - Steering clear of swimming pools, hot tubs, and makeup near the piercing during the healing process.  

    For detailed instructions, visit our Aftercare Page or consult our piercers directly.

  • It’s best to wait until your piercing is fully healed before changing jewelry. If you need assistance, book a Jewelry Change Service with one of our experts to ensure a safe transition.

  • Irritation and minor swelling can be normal during healing, but prolonged issues should be addressed promptly. Contact us for a professional check-up or visit your healthcare provider if necessary.

Aftercare FAQs

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