What are angel bites?

An angel bite piercing is a double piercing with each one sitting symmetrically just above your upper lip on either side of your philtrum —the grooved space between your nose and lips.
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Why are angels called bites?

Angel bite piercings are double piercings that sit symmetrically above the upper lip. The name doesn't seem to have a traceable origin, but they're referred to by a number of other titles, including anti-bites and Madonna Monroe piercings.
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What is an angel kiss piercing?

The angel kiss piercing is a surface piercing that goes through the middle of the bottom lip and out the bottom of the lip.
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How much do cyber bites cost?

Cyber piercings cost around $50 - $80. As always, choose a quality piercer who uses clean tools. Often, piercing infection occur when unsterilized tools were used, setting your piercing up for failure from day one. The jewelry might not be included in this price.
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What is the Medusa piercing?

What is a medusa piercing? A medusa or philtrum piercing positions a stud in the center groove above the cupid's-bow of the lip. A piercer usually fits the piercing with a long labret stud. Once the piercing heals, a person can exchange the stud for a shorter stud to avoid causing damage to their teeth and gums.
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What are Ashley piercings?

“An Ashley piercing is a single piercing that goes directly through the center of the bottom lip, exiting through the back of the lip,” says Kynzi Gamble, a professional piercer at Ink'd Up Tattoo Parlor in Boaz, AL. An Ashley piercing is a bit more involved, as they're pierced according to your anatomy.
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Does Angel bite hurt?

Yep, but pain is subjective so it's hard to say exactly how much. Based on anecdotal reports, people say the rate the pain as being anywhere from 3 to 5 on a pain scale from 1 to 10. Having an experienced piercer and making sure you're relaxed for the procedure can help make things less painful.
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What are spider bite piercings?

What is a spider bites lip piercing? The spider bites lip piercing consists of two piercings placed right next to each other on either side of the lower lip near the corner of the mouth. Because of their proximity to each other, they resemble a spider bite.
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What is a venom piercing?

A venom piercing is a double tongue piercing — one on each side of the tongue. Though not quite as tough-sounding, it's sometimes called a frog eye piercing because the balls on the jewelry resemble frog eyes when you open your mouth.
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Do Smiley piercings hurt?

You'll feel a sharp pain when piercing your frenulum, but it will be fast. Most say that the smiley piercing hurts more than other lip piercing types and less than a cartilage piercing.
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What are dolphin bites?

Like a snake bite piercing, the dolphin bite piercing consists of two piercings beneath the bottom lip located equidistant from the center. Unlike the snake bite piercing, dolphin bites are located close together near the center of the lip.
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What are viper bites piercing?

While viper bites look similar to spider bites, the piercings are spaced farther apart on the side of the mouth that the piercing is worn. Viper Bites are better for people who have a larger mouth as the jewellery flows better with the natural curve and shape of their mouth.
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What is a Jacob's ladder piercing jewelry?

PW: A Jacob's Ladder is a collection of frenum piercings, each frenum being a rung of the ladder. So first we'll discuss how many piercings you're looking to get. Some people prefer to start with one to get their feet wet, while others will sit for as many as they can. I will typically do two to three in a sitting.
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What are snake eyes piercing?

The snake eye piercing is a curved barbell placed horizontally towards the tip at the end. Two ball ends give the appearance of eyes, making your tongue look like a snake. Turning your tongue into a snake may sound awesome to some of us, but not everyone's a fan.
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What is a single snake bite piercing called?

There are actually two types of snake bite piercings: ring piercings and labret studs. These categories are exactly what they sound like: The ring piercings are snake bites pierced with jewelry that fully wraps around the lip, while labret studs are two piercings directly from the outside of the mouth to the inside.
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How long does it take for Angel Kiss piercing to heal?

The entire healing time of the lip is about 3-5 weeks. Please follow our aftercare instructions during this time. Don't remove your jewel during the healing time! Never rotate, move or play with the piercing, this can cause complications.
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Can I get a Christina piercing?

You also need to have a deep enough divot just above your hood to accommodate the jewelry. To figure out if your body is Christina-friendly, feel the area just above your clitoris where your outer labia meet. If it's fleshy enough to pinch, then you're probably good to go.
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What is a smiling piercing?

What type of piercing is this? A smiley piercing goes through your frenulum, the small piece of skin connecting your upper lip to your upper gum. This piercing is relatively invisible until you smile — hence the name “smiley piercing.”
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What is a Christina piercing jewelry?

Christina Piercing Jewelry Styles And Materials

The Christina piercing accepts surface barbells or curved barbells, depending upon your anatomy. Your piercer will let you know the proper type of jewelry to wear. Because this piercing type is so prone to rejection, the shape of your jewelry is important.
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When can I give oral after tongue piercing?

You'll also have to be careful to prevent bacteria getting into the mouth which means no smoking, kissing, putting your hands in your mouth OR engaging in oral sex. You should avoid this for as long as possible, with many websites advising against oral sex for at least 4-6 weeks.
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Does Cupid's bow piercing hurt?

Yes. But everyone's pain tolerance is different, so just how much is hard to say. The area around your philtrum is packed with nerve endings, so it's bound to hurt more than, say, your earlobes. Again, everyone's different, so it might not be that bad for you.
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What is the space between your top lip and nose called?

The philtrum is the midline groove in the upper lip that runs from the top of the lip to the nose. The way the philtrum appears is determined genetically. In some syndromes this grove is shortened. The physical landmarks of the human face are very similar from one face to another.
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