Healthy Tongue Piercings

The following set of photographs illustrates successful healthy tongue piercings.

 

View of underside of healthy tongue piercing with titanium barbell.

Note this is the ideal situation where the veins run alongside but away from the piercing.

 Image illustrating veins of tongue.

View of the superior surface of the tongue in a healthy piercing.

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Image of superior surface of tongue piercing.

View of a large gauge steel barbell tongue piercing.

Many people prefer acrylic or titanium for larger barbells as they are lighter.

Note the septum and labret piercings.

 Image of large gauge tongue piercing.

 

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