You won't be able to eat or speak properly for the first two weeks until the pain and swelling subsides. A tongue piercing will take three to six months to completely heal (Photo: Courtesy ...

Tongue piercing can cause horrific health complications, experts warn today. The fashion craze - made popular by the likes of singer Mel B and the Queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips, who later ...

Indeed, over the years, ingenuity has led to the discovery of more potential sites for these piercings: tongue, lips, cheeks, philtrum (vertical groove between base of nose and border of upper lip ...

If there’s one thing that both humans and fish can agree on, it’s that the tongue-eating louse sucks. Parasites are bad enough as it is, but one that attaches itself to various parts of the face is ...

The revelation left many pineapple fans stunned, and one even vowed to "never eat pineapple again." "You know the fruits good when it starts fighting back," a second commented on the clip.

This taste information gets turned into signals that get sent to the brain, telling it what kind of food is being eaten and whether it’s safe to eat. There are five main tastes that the tongue ...

They also warned that tongue and lip piercings carry serious dangers, such as tooth fractures and gum damage. Tongue splitting is popular among body modification enthusiasts - people who make ...

But the pucker-inducing pain can last long after you’re done eating. What is it about sour ... burn you—especially the tender ...

While piercing the tongue, lip, or cheek may be attractive to some, there are many health risks associated with oral piercing. Most often crooked teeth, overbites, and underbites are inherited ...

Cymothoa exigua replace the tongues of fish and then feed off their hosts A container of sea bream meant for human consumption has been refused entry at Felixstowe after a tongue-eating parasite ...