Professional Body Piercing Shop in Arlington, TX
Precision Piercing.
Premium Jewelry.
Sterile Technique.
Trusted Across DFW.
Whether you're getting your first piercing or adding to an existing collection, Pistol Pete's Tattoo Saloon provides professional body piercing in Arlington, Texas, with experienced piercers focused on safe placement, precision and proper healing. Our Arlington piercing shop offers ear piercings, helix piercings, industrial piercings, tragus piercings, conch piercings, nostril and nose piercings, septum piercings, eyebrow piercings, lip and labret piercings, navel and belly button piercings, nipple piercings and surface piercings. Every piercing is performed using sterile single-use needles and implant-grade titanium jewelry, with placement based on your individual anatomy. Serving Arlington and the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex, we provide professional piercing services for clients looking for an experienced body piercing shop, quality jewelry and knowledgeable aftercare.
Why Choose a Professional Piercing Shop in Arlington, TX?
A professional body piercing is more than placing jewelry—it's about understanding anatomy, sterile technique, jewelry compatibility, placement, and long-term healing. Every piercing performed at Pistol Pete's Tattoo Saloon begins with proper consultation and careful planning to help ensure the safest possible experience and the best long-term result.
What to Expect at Our Arlington Body Piercing Shop
Every professional body piercing begins with proper consultation, anatomy evaluation, sterile preparation, precise placement, and clear aftercare guidance. At our Arlington piercing shop, we take the time to evaluate each client before the piercing begins.
Consultation
Discuss placement, anatomy, jewelry options, lifestyle, medical considerations, and healing expectations before the piercing begins.
Preparation
Every piercing is performed using sterile equipment, single-use needles, implant-grade titanium jewelry, and professional sanitation procedures.
Precision Placement
Your piercing is carefully placed according to your anatomy, ensuring proper positioning, comfort, symmetry, and long-term wearability.
Healing & Aftercare
Every client receives detailed aftercare instructions designed to promote proper healing while minimizing irritation and unnecessary complications.
Body Piercing Services in Arlington, TX
Our Arlington body piercing shop offers professional ear, facial, and body piercings performed with sterile single-use needles and quality jewelry. Explore our piercing services below, including popular ear piercings, nose piercings, septum piercings, navel piercings and more.
- Ear Piercing
- Helix Piercing
- Industrial Piercing
- Tragus Piercing
- Conch Piercing
- Daith Piercing
- Nostril Piercing
- Septum Piercing
- Eyebrow Piercing
- Lip & Labret Piercing
- Navel Piercing
- Nipple Piercing
- Surface Piercing
Why Anatomy Matters
Every person's anatomy is unique, which means not every piercing is suitable for every individual. During your consultation, we carefully evaluate anatomy, placement, tissue health, and jewelry sizing to recommend options designed for both aesthetics and healthy long-term healing. Our goal is to create piercings that not only look exceptional on the day they're performed but continue healing comfortably for years to come.
Implant-Grade Titanium Jewelry
Quality jewelry is one of the most important factors in successful healing. We proudly use implant-grade titanium because it is lightweight, biocompatible, corrosion resistant, nickel-safe for most people, and widely recognized as one of the safest materials available for new piercings. Proper jewelry selection helps promote comfort, healing, and long-term success.
Needle Piercing vs. Piercing Guns: Why Professional Piercers Use Needles
Professional piercings should always be performed using sterile single-use needles rather than piercing guns. Needles create a clean opening designed for proper healing while reducing unnecessary tissue trauma. Piercing guns cannot be fully sterilized and are generally not appropriate for cartilage or many professional piercing procedures. Our studios follow professional piercing practices designed around safety, precision, and healthy healing.
Body Piercing Healing & Aftercare
Healing doesn't end when your appointment is over. Proper aftercare plays a major role in the long-term success of every piercing. Healing times vary depending on anatomy, jewelry, lifestyle, and individual biology. Every client receives detailed aftercare instructions before leaving our studio to help promote healthy healing.
Read Our Complete Piercing Aftercare Guide →
Common Piercing Myths & Facts
Myth
Piercing guns are just as safe as needles.
Fact
Professional piercers use sterile single-use needles because they create a cleaner opening and reduce unnecessary tissue trauma.
Myth
Chlorine prevents piercing infections.
Fact
Swimming pools are not sterile. Fresh piercings should avoid pools, hot tubs, lakes, and oceans until healing has progressed enough for your specific piercing type.
Myth
Twisting jewelry helps it heal.
Fact
Constantly rotating jewelry may irritate healing tissue and slow recovery. Follow your piercer's aftercare instructions instead.
Myth
Cheaper jewelry heals the same.
Fact
High-quality implant-grade titanium jewelry is chosen because of its compatibility with the body and its role in promoting comfortable healing.
Real Clients. Real Piercings. Real Results.
Every piercing featured in our gallery represents real work completed for real clients. Explore professional ear piercings, cartilage piercings, nostril piercings, septums, industrials, navels, nipples, eyebrows, lips, and more performed using premium jewelry and professional techniques.
Explore the Complete Piercing Gallery →
Experienced Body Piercers Serving Arlington, TX
Professional body piercing is a specialized discipline that combines anatomical knowledge, sterile technique, precision placement, and proper jewelry selection to achieve safe, long-lasting results. While many people focus only on the piercing itself, the true difference lies in understanding how anatomy, jewelry quality, placement, and healing work together over time. With more than 25 years of professional experience, Pistol Pete's Tattoo Saloon has earned the trust of clients throughout Arlington, Burleson, the DFW Metroplex, and across Texas by approaching every piercing with meticulous attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to client safety.
Every piercing reflects the same philosophy that has defined Pistol Pete's Tattoo Saloon for more than 25 years: precision, professionalism, premium materials, and results designed to heal beautifully while standing the test of time.
Meet the Team Behind Thousands of Successful Body Piercings
Professional body piercing requires knowledge, experience, and attention to detail. At our Arlington, Texas piercing shop, our piercers are committed to providing a clean, professional environment, sterile single-use needle techniques, quality jewelry, and careful placement based on each client’s individual anatomy. From ear and cartilage piercings to nose, septum, navel and other body piercings, every procedure is approached with professionalism, precision and respect for your individual anatomy.
Why Clients Trust Pistol Pete's Tattoo Saloon
✅ Family-Owned & Operated
✅ Licensed & Health Department Approved
✅ Sterile Single-Use Needle Technique
✅ Implant-Grade Titanium Jewelry
✅ Experienced Professional Piercers
✅ Two Convenient DFW Locations
✅ Thousands of Successful Procedures
✅ 25+ Years Serving Arlington, Burleson & North Texas
Two Professional Piercing Locations. One Standard of Excellence.
Arlington Studio
717 W Division St
Arlington, TX 76012
Professional Body Piercing
Custom Tattoos
Tattoo Cover-Ups
Permanent Makeup
Burleson Studio
5001 FM 1187 Suite #420
Burleson, TX 76028
Professional Body Piercing
Custom Tattoos
Permanent Makeup
Hair 2.0
Lina's Lash Lounge
The Glow Room
Explore More Services at Pistol Pete’s Tattoo Saloon
Whether you're planning a new piercing, considering a custom tattoo, transforming an existing tattoo, or preparing for your appointment, explore our most trusted resources below.
Tattoo Cover-Ups
Transform unwanted tattoos into artwork you'll proudly wear for life.
Custom Tattoos
Original artwork designed around your vision.
Permanent Makeup
Discover professional cosmetic tattoo services available at our Burleson studio.
Tattoo & Piercing Aftercare
Protect your investment with professional aftercare guidance.
Hair 2.0
Professional women's hair services at our Burleson location designed to help you look and feel your best.
Lina's Lash Lounge
Professional eyelash extension services designed to enhance your natural beauty.
The Glow Room
Private med spa services available at our Burleson location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the questions clients ask most before getting pierced.
Body Piercing FAQs – Arlington, TX
- Does body piercing hurt?
- How long do piercings take to heal?
- What jewelry do you use?
- Do you use piercing guns?
- Can I swim after getting pierced?
- How do I clean my piercing?
- Can minors get pierced?
- How should I prepare for my appointment?
Ready for Your Next Piercing in Arlington, TX?
Whether you're getting your very first piercing or adding something new to your collection, our experienced piercers are ready to help you achieve the look you want using professional techniques, premium jewelry, and a commitment to safe, high-quality body piercing.
Print