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Most professional piercers require individuals to be at least 18 years old to get a tongue piercing due to the potential risks and aftercare involved. Some places may allow minors to get a tongue piercing with parental consent and accompaniment.
In California, you must be at least 18 years old to get a tongue piercing without parental consent. If you are under 18, you may need written consent from a parent or legal guardian to get a tongue piercing.
In California, you need to be at least 18 years old to get a tongue piercing without parental consent. If you are under 18, you will need written consent from a parent or legal guardian to get a tongue piercing.
In Texas, you must be at least 18 years old to get a tongue piercing without parental consent. If you are younger than 18, you will need written consent from a parent or legal guardian to get a tongue piercing.
No, getting a tongue piercing does not cause the tongue to split. The piercing involves creating a hole in the tongue for the jewelry to pass through, but it will not split the tongue itself. Splitting the tongue is a separate body modification procedure that involves surgically cutting the tongue in half.
A 14G tongue piercing is bigger than a 16G tongue piercing. The "G" stands for gauge, with a higher number indicating a smaller diameter. Therefore, a 14G piercing is thicker than a 16G piercing.