What you need to know about a tongue piercing

Tongue piercings are considered discreet and unnoticeable (Photo: Courtesy)

These days, it's not uncommon to come across people who have modified their bodies in one way or another. There are people who prefer to do something simple like getting a helix ear piercing and there are others who can go as extreme as splitting their tongue.

On the scale of extreme piercings, a tongue piercing is fairly normal. It's very discreet and you might not even notice someone has it until you look closely.