Elaine Davidson, the world’s most pierced woman, has added even more metal into her body. Davidson’s latest additions bring her piercing totals to 6,005, the U.K.Elaine Davidson: World’s Most Pierced Woman Guinness World Record 2008
Elaine Davidson didn’t need the new piercings for record purposes–she got into the Guinness Book of World Records back in the year 2000 with the comparatively miniscule 462 piercings. At the time, just under 200 of those were in her face.
As for her current 6,005 piercings, Davidson tells the Telegraph more than 1,500 of them are “internal.”
Davidson works as a nurse in Edinburgh. She also recently opened a piercing studio in Darlington, Durham.
Elaine Davidson Pierced World Record Video
The following video, from summer of 2008, shows Davidson a couple thousand piercings ago. It includes an interview with her about her unusual body art.
