Lip piercing

Piercing in many cases favorably emphasizes the features, personality of the individual. Recently, lip piercing has become popular, or both, with the selection of an earring in the form of a ring or bar from medical steel. More brave women choose jewelry with artificial or natural stones, bright pendants.

Puncture of upper lip

There are several types of this piercing:

  1. Monroe - named in honor of the notorious actress, imitates a mole above the lip on the left.
  2. Madonna - is similar to the previous form, only the earring is located on the right.
  3. Medusa - a puncture is made in the center of the labial groove, under the nasal septum.

These varieties of piercing are considered the safest and painless, since in the area of ​​the decorations there are no large blood vessels and nerve plexuses that can be damaged.

Puncture in the line of the middle of the lower lip

There are two types of similar piercings:

In the first case, a long bar is used, which is fixed by the balls at the ends, the puncture is performed parallel to the lip line.

Vertical piercing is done, as a rule, in the area of ​​the oral bridle (in the center). The puncture passes either under the lip (the end of the bar is located above the chin), or through a soft tissue (the ear ring emerges from the middle of the lower lip). This type of piercing is also called "labret".

Puncture of lower lip laterally

The described way to decorate yourself is classified as follows:

The first variety is the most common, as an accessory, the ring that surrounds the lip is used most often. He sometimes wears beads, pendants with stones and rhinestones.

The second type involves 2 symmetrical punctures. The piercing looks very original and unusual, curved banana rods are used with balls or pointed cones at the ends.

Lip piercing at home

It's easy to do the procedure yourself. All that is needed is a catheter needle (purchased at a pharmacy), sterile gloves, antiseptic liquid and an earring .

With the help of the bought needle, it is necessary to quickly and accurately make a through puncture in the chosen place and insert a rod or ring, pretreated with alcohol, into the hole. Any manipulations should be carried out in latex gloves to avoid infection of the wound. In the future, it is important to monitor the puncture asepticity and its healing.