NEW YORK CITY – Mutilation. It’s all the rage — for middle-schoolers. Six girls, some in braces, lined up in front of a storefront on St. Marks Place after school this week. St. Marks is the ...

Dentists agree: Tongue piercing remains a teen trend, but not always a healthy choice. New research published in the journal of clinical orthodontics reports that many kids with pierced tongues form a ...

LOS ANGELES - Doctors are warning over a dangerous TikTok challenge involving fake tongue piercings with magnetic balls, said to pose a deadly risk if the magnets are swallowed. "Warning: Families, be ...

Piercings can easily get infected and cause problems down the road - especially in places like the belly button, tongue or the lip. While you may squirm at the thought of piercing your lip, tongue, or ...

A serious health warning has been issued after a schoolboy accidentally swallowed 'powerful' magnets while pretending to have a tongue piercing. Louise Mcfarlane, from the Isle of Wight, bought her ...

Youngsters should think twice before getting their tongue or lips pierced, a new study has warned. Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have found that oral tissue piercings fracture teeth and ...

Once considered a red flag for high-risk behaviors among teens, body art no longer carries the stigma it once did. By the time they are 21, nearly four in 10 people will have a piercing somewhere ...

Youngsters are trying to fake tongue piercings with magnetic ball bearings. But the dangerous fad has left three in hospital A PLAYGROUND craze for fake tongue piercings using magnetic balls has ...

Doctors are warning over a dangerous TikTok challenge involving fake tongue piercings with magnetic balls, said to pose a deadly risk if the magnets are swallowed. "Warning: Families, be aware of a ...