Oral Piercings
Frowny Piercing: Lower-Lip Frenulum, Risks & Care
A frowny sits on the lower-lip frenulum and shows when you frown. Pain 2–4/10, heals 4–12 weeks. Gum-recession risk, jewelry sizing, and oral aftercare.
Guides for smiley, tongue web, tongue, and other oral piercings.
A frowny sits on the lower-lip frenulum and shows when you frown. Pain 2–4/10, heals 4–12 weeks. Gum-recession risk, jewelry sizing, and oral aftercare.
A tongue piercing heals in 4–6 weeks with a 14g straight barbell — but chipped teeth and gum recession are well-documented. Pain, swelling, downsizing, and dentist-backed aftercare.
A smiley sits on the upper-lip frenulum and only flashes when you grin. Pain 2–4/10, heals 4–8 weeks. Gum-erosion risk, jewelry sizing, and oral aftercare.
The web under your tongue heals fast (4–8 weeks) at just 2–3/10 pain — but rejection risk is high. Jewelry sizing and oral aftercare for this hidden spot.