i had my tongue pierced a few months ago but it has started to hurt now. when i try to put it back in its as if it is closing up and is very painfull, i also play rugby and will need to take it out but i dont want it closing up or have to repierce it1 can you help?
Tue, 6 May 2014
Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr. Sowbhagya's Response
hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,tongue piercing has lot of post op complications,, its better u remove it , since ur rugby player also,,anyways ur choice..better take analgesics and take consult ur dentist at the earliest to review what has happened,,do salt water gargle thrice daily,,hope it helps,,tc
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Why My Tongue Hurts?
hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,tongue piercing has lot of post op complications,, its better u remove it , since ur rugby player also,,anyways ur choice..better take analgesics and take consult ur dentist at the earliest to review what has happened,,do salt water gargle thrice daily,,hope it helps,,tc