Body Piercing

EXPLORE: Health

Here are some things to consider doing.
Some items may not be applicable to you.

Tongue piercing:

Well before having tongue pierced:

• Be aware that having your tongue pierced may cause:
  • Excessive saliva flow
  • Inflammation of your lip and/or tongue
  • Damaging and possibly losing teeth (from a tongue barbell hitting your teeth)
  • Infections
  • Receding gum lines