No the industrial barbell is much longer and it's also sterilized where your barbell isn't.
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No, tongue rings are specifically designed for tongue piercings and are not suitable for an industrial piercing. An industrial piercing typically requires a long straight barbell that goes through two separate ear piercings. It is best to use jewelry that is specifically designed for an industrial piercing to ensure proper healing and comfort.
It is generally advised to avoid getting tongue piercings while taking warfarin or other blood thinners, as they can increase the risk of bleeding complications. It's important to consult with your healthcare provider before proceeding with any piercing to discuss the risks associated with your medication.
It is recommended to wait 4-6 weeks before changing a tongue piercing to allow for proper healing. Changing it too soon can cause irritation, infection, or delay the healing process. Make sure to clean the new jewelry and wash your hands thoroughly before changing the piercing.
The standard length for a tongue piercing bar is typically around 1 inch (25mm) in length. This allows for swelling that may occur after getting the piercing. The initial bar can be replaced with a shorter one once the swelling goes down to ensure a proper fit.
You can use a piece of retainer jewelry made of plastic or silicone to keep the hole from closing without having a tongue ring in place. Alternatively, you can visit a piercing shop and ask them to insert a temporary acrylic or glass retainer that will maintain the hole until you can reinsert your tongue ring.
No, it is not safe to put super glue on your tongue. Super glue is a powerful adhesive that can bond skin and other surfaces together, causing serious harm and potentially leading to toxic effects if ingested or exposed to mucous membranes like the tongue. If you accidentally get super glue on your tongue, seek medical help immediately.