1.
I myself have pierced or repierced a part of my body at home.
2.
I have only had a body piercing at a licensed establishment or I have never had a piercing of any kind.
3.
I have experimented with doing my own permenant puncturing type tattoos.
4.
I have never had a piercing.
5.
I have or would let my best friend pierce a part of my body.
6.
I know how to protect myself from Hepatitis C and HIV.
7.
I wear sun screen, SPF 15 or greater if I am going to be out in the sun for more than 15 minutes.
8.
My skin tans easily, so I do not need sunscreen.
9.
If I choose to get a tattoo, I should make sure the establishment has a current license and uses sterilized single-use items on me, including a new ink cartridge.
10.
If I choose to get a cartlidge ear piercing, I should make sure the person washes their hands, wears sterile gloves, uses a sterilized single-use needle and cleanses my ear prior to the piercing.
11.
If I decide to have body enhancement, I should choose a body enhancement establishment that has a current license, has been inspected by the health department and has proof they are sterilizing their items before they use them on me.
12.
Using a needle to pierce my ear and then boiling it to use on my friend is okay.
13.
Some of the dye used in tattoos may cause me to get a rash. I should ask what the dye is made from, especially if I have food allergies.
14.
I can let my friend pierce my lip if we use a clean needle. Nothing can happen.
15.
I only need to use sunscreen on my face, so my nose doesn't peel.
16.
Sunscreen with SPF 4 is good enough to use all over my body.
17.
A tanning bed session for 10 minutes is safer than laying out in the midday sun from 10 AM to 2 PM.
18.
I should wear sunscreen with SPF 15 or greater whenever I am exposed to the sun.
19.
Hepatitis C is curable, so I do not need to worry if I choose to get a piercing or tattoo.
20.
I got my belly button pierced, it is red, painful and swollen. I guess this is normal.
21.
I should let an adult know if I think I have an infected piercing.
22.
My friend's brother has several piercings. It is safe for him to pierce me.
23.
What I do to my body now can affect me for the rest of my life.
24.
I could die from an infected piercing.
25.
Exposure to the sun can cause a deadly form of skin cancer.