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For Steve Haworth, body modification artist and the inventor of subdermal and transdermal implants, accessing body modification is as necessary to private alternative as having the liberty to style your individual hair. Yet, modifications corresponding to sensory magnet implants, ear pointing, shaped punches, and extreme plastic surgeries corresponding to having ribs removed, all have various degrees of mental and physical health risks that the patient is willingly undertaking. Earlier this 12 months, Brendan McCarthy, a tattooist referred to as Dr Evil, was sentenced to 40 months in jail for performing consensual body modifications, including ear removal, nipple removal, and the splitting of a tongue. Then there’s Robert Smith, a former surgeon who performed voluntary amputations on patients that were later found to be...