An infected lip piercing is a common complication after piercing and jewelry placement. Typical symptoms include mild discomfort, itching, redness, and mild discharge from the wound. However ...

Many Asian artifacts display stretched earlobes (Davis, 2001). Ivory and wood labrets, made for stretched lip piercings, are common in Alaskan and African cultures (University of Pennsylvania ...

While piercing the tongue, lip, or cheek may be attractive to some, there are many health risks associated with oral piercing. Most often crooked teeth, overbites, and underbites are inherited ...