If your teenager suddenly says they want a tongue piercing, your first instinct might be to freak out a bit. But before you tell them no or roll your eyes, take a breath. It's worth understanding why ...

A 15-year-old girl from the U.K. was rushed into emergency surgery after a routine tongue piercing went terribly wrong, the Daily Mail reported. Reece-Marie Hall from Hull, England began bleeding ...

From fashion statement to ... wheelchair controller? In an advance that promises to improve the lives of the more than 250,000 people in the United States who are paralyzed from the neck down, ...

Cindi Reeves heard doctors tell her the same frightening words three times in eight days: Her teenage daughter’s chances of survival were slim. It would take a near-miracle to save her from the ...

Whitney Ainscough shared a clip of her daughter, Cora, at McDonald’s, proudly showing off the new jewelry. Her text on screen read: “Sooo… Cora got her tongue pierced last week. A lot of people will ...

Q: I am 15 years old and would like to get my tongue pierced. Are there any medical reasons why I shouldn't? A: We think it is very smart of you to research tongue piercing before you decide to do it ...

Dear Gary: I am writing with the permission of my parents, and I hope you will help convince my parents that it is safe and OK for me to get my tongue pierced. I am 16 years old, a good student and do ...