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How to Learn to Pierce Tongues

If you want to learn how to pierce tongues, you will have to become a professional piercer and obtain a license that will allow you to legally perform piercings. This is the only right way to go about learning to pierce tongues. Only professionals should perform body piercing of any kind, as it is important to know the proper way to pierce. Amateurs who do not have proper training run the risk of making a mistake when piercing a tongue or other body part, which can lead to problems such as infection and nerve damage. You can do it the right way by obtaining a license.

Instructions

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      Visit a local tattoo and piercing shop in your area. Talk to a professional piercer there and explain that you want to learn how to pierce tongues. If they have the space, the studio may allow you to become an apprentice.

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      Watch a professional piercer in action if you are granted an apprenticeship. Watching the piercing taking place, and finding out what tools and actions are necessary is one of the best ways to learn.

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      Obtain information on piercing schools. You will have to take courses to learn the craft of body piercing, and it is the only way to earn a license toward your new profession. Talk with professional piercers in your area to get some ideas.

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