When can I change my jewelry?
Depends on how your healing goes. Usually 3-4 months.
Do tongue piercings hurt?
Pain is subjective. Yes you will feel a pinch just like any other piercing. Tongue piercings are commonly rated at 4/10.
Why does the jewelry look so long at first?
Initial jewelry is intentionally longer to safely accommodate swelling. Once swelling decreases, the jewelry should be downsized by a professional piercer.
What type of jewelry is best for a tongue piercing?
A straight barbell is standard for a tongue piercing.
Will I damage my teeth with a tongue piercing?
That is a real possibility if you play with the jewelry, and or don't downsize to appropriate jewelry sizes.
Can I eat normally after getting my tongue pierced?
Soft foods are recommended during the first few days. Avoid spicy foods, alcohol, smoking, and very hot foods while healing.
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