Uplift Piercing FAQ Page
Below, we answer the most common questions about our piercing studio in SoHo, NYC, our expert services, and our premium jewelry. Whether you’re new to piercings or a seasoned enthusiast, we’ve got you covered.
For Piercing Aftercare - visit our aftercare page.
General FAQs
1. Where is Uplift Piercing located?
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
2. What makes Uplift Piercing the best piercing studio in NYC?
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.
3. Do I need an appointment for a piercing?
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.
4. Is Uplift Piercing APP Certified?
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.
Piercing Services FAQs
5. What types of piercings do you offer?
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
6. How much do piercings cost at Uplift Piercing?
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!
7. Are piercings painful?
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.
8. How long does it take for a piercing to heal?
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.
Jewelry FAQs
9. What type of jewelry do you offer?
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.
Explore our Jewelry Collections Here
10. Can I bring my own jewelry for a new piercing?
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.
11. Do you offer custom jewelry options?
Yes! If you’re looking for something truly unique, we can help you design or order custom pieces. Contact us for more details about our custom jewelry services.
Aftercare FAQs
12. How should I care for my new piercing?
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.
13. Can I change my jewelry during the healing process?
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.
14. What should I do if my piercing feels irritated or infected?
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.
Booking & Policies FAQs
15. What is your cancellation policy?
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.
16. Do you offer gift cards?
Yes! Give the gift of luxury with a Uplift Piercing gift card. Contact us or visit our studio to purchase.
17. Do you pierce minors?
Yes, we pierce from ages 10+. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Please note our age restrictions are:
10+ Lobe Piercings Only
16+ Helix & Nostril Piercings
18+ All other services
Valid ID for both the minor and guardian is required. You can book a Minor Piercing Appointment here.
Still Have Questions?
We’re here to make your piercing experience in SoHo, New York seamless, safe, and luxurious.