A piercing done between the eyes, across the bridge of the nose. This piercing is dificult and one that can cause a lot of discomfort to the wearer. Aftercare is critical to avoid infection as the blood supply in this area is shared by the brain.
Usually done with a Nostril Screw, a nose piercing can also be done with a very small Captive Bead Ring. Once healed, a specialized stud called a Nostril Bone can be inserted, although the placement for a ring is slightly different than that for a stud. Due to the large amount of capillaries, nostril piercing can often bleed a lot. Aftercare is critical to avoid infection as the blood supply going to the nose is shared by the brain.
A common facial piercing done with either a small Captive Bead Ring or Barbell. Typically placed toward the end of the eyebrow just above the corner of the eye. A ring will loop around the brow while a bar will go behind the brow.
This piercing is used to mimic dimples in a cheek. This piercing is difficult and risky due to the number of muscles and nerves in the face. It also requires carefull attention to the healing afterwards.
The thin portion of skin dividing the left and right nostrils. Any number of jewelry styles can be used for this piercing, from Captive Bead Rings to Tusks and Plugs. Aftercare is critical to avoid infection as the blood supply going to the nose is shared by the brain.
Also known as a Beauty Mark, a Madonna or a Chrome Crawford. This piercing mimics a beauty mark by using a small beaded stud near the corner of the mouth.
Unlike a Labret Piercing, Lip Piercing are done closer to the lip and utilizes a Captive Bead Ring to encircle the lip.
A double Lip Piercing done symetrically on each side of the lower lip to resemble fangs.
A muscular organ, the tongue can be pierced anywhere along the center so long as the frenum allows it. When pierced the tongue swells significantly requiring a longer Barbell initially. As a rule, men get the barbell slightly more forward than women as this piercing is primarily for oral pleasure.
This popular piercing is done centered under the lip in the ridge just above the chin. A special stud is used that has a flat surface on the inside to minimize discomfort to the wearer.
A double piercing of the Tongue done towards the tip on either side. Care must be taken to avoid piercing through either of the arteries on the underside of the Tongue.
