If your teenager suddenly says they want a tongue piercing, your first instinct might be to freak out a bit. But before you tell them no or roll your eyes, take a breath. It's worth understanding why ...

TikTok sometimes has a lot of loopholes, especially when it comes to allowing dangerous challenges to trend on the platform. Recently, the viral Tongue-Piercing Game has struck many teenagers to ...

Getting your tongue pierced is a great way to add a unique touch to your look. Even if everyone you know had a tongue piercing, there are so many possibilities of placement, jewelry choice, and style ...

Infection occurs when bacteria become trapped inside the piercing. Tongue piercings — especially new ones — are more prone to infections than other piercings because of all the bacteria in your mouth.

A tongue piercing takes about six to eight weeks to heal. However, your healing time depends entirely on how you care for your new piercing. Call your doctor if you have signs of infection. Read on to ...

The healing process of a tongue piercing may vary from person to person. However, with proper aftercare, the body typically treats the piercing like a scar healing. A tongue piercing creates a wound ...

New evidence lends further support to the need for dentists to caution patients about the dangers of tongue piercing, which can lead to severe infections, chipped and fractured teeth, gingival ...

Buffalo - A new study from the University of Buffalo points to problems with gapped teeth caused by tongue piercings. It happens when you run the piercing over your teeth. They pierce 15 to 17 tongues ...

Zara Tindall had a tongue piercing as a teenager in the late ’90s but didn’t break any royal rules by doing it. A former palace butler revealed his excitement about seeing the piercing in person and ...