COOL PIERCING GIRL

Tongue piercing was practiced by the Aztecs and Mayans of Central America as well as some ancient tribes in the American Northwest. This was done in order to draw blood from their tongues as an offering to the gods. Many priests and shamans do this in order to have an altered state of consciousness that would allow them to reach the gods.

Today, tongue piercings have become popular because of their shocking and provocative appeal to the public. Also, it is more discrete than other piercings. Because it can’t be spotted easily, it can be an advantage when you go to job interviews or when you meet the parents.

Finding Cheap Tongue Rings Online

The phrase, tongue ring, is actually a misnomer. Because putting a ring on the tongue is quite complicated, it is rarely worn there. Instead, a straight barbell, a piece of jewelry that has balloons on both ends, is commonly used. It is usually made of surgical stainless steel, titanium, 14- or 18-karat solid gold and niobium. Sometimes, it is even made of plastic. PTFE is actually a very good alternative to metals because is less destructive for the teeth and gumline.

You can find a lot of cheap tongue rings online. The prices of acrylic straight tongue barbells, for example, range from $2 to $5. The shaft is made of straight barbells are made of surgical stainless steel. And, because it comes in many colors, you have a lot of designs to choose from. The acrylic balls of these cheap tongue rings can have stripes, ripples, marble patterns as well as tiny logos and drawings that you can even request for. Better yet, you will also find studs that have different shapes like flowers and stars. You don’t have to settle for the usual circular studs. But, because of the environment in the mouth, acrylic studs cannot be used for a long time because it is prone to discoloration and cracking.