A physique modification entails anchors positioned simply beneath the pores and skin’s floor. Not like conventional piercings that enter and exit by means of the identical airplane of tissue, this method depends on small, specialised jewellery with a flat base that sits inside the dermal layer. Seen are the ornamental parts, protruding from the pores and skin, giving the looks of floating adornments. A typical placement instance is on the nape of the neck, between the collarbones, or on the hips.
This type of physique artwork permits for adornment in areas the place commonplace piercings are impractical or not possible resulting from anatomical limitations. The approach offers a higher diploma of freedom in placement and design in comparison with conventional strategies. Early adoption confronted challenges resulting from jewellery design and utility strategies; nevertheless, developments in each areas have improved longevity and acceptance. The attraction stems from the distinctive aesthetic and talent to personalize physique artwork expression.