Mark this one down as a parental nightmare. First, your child gets her tongue pierced. Then, as if you needed something else, she starts “playing” with the tiny barbell-shaped stud, pushing it against ...

Mark this one down as a parental nightmare. First, your child gets her tongue pierced. Then, as if you needed something else, she starts "playing" with the tiny barbell-shaped stud, pushing it against ...

Fake tongue piercings that use magnets are causing some young people to undergo surgery, according to a new campaign. The trend uses magnets to imitate tongue piercings which can lead to serious ...

Young people are risking surgery or even death by using magnets as 'fake' tongue piercings. It is also putting them at risk of serious infection and lifelong digestive disorders, a campaign has warned ...

The use of magnets as 'fake' tongue piercings and jewellery is seeing young people needing surgery after swallowing the metal objects. The trend is also putting people at risk of serious infection, ...

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Doctors are warning over a dangerous TikTok challenge involving fake tongue piercings with magnetic balls, said to pose a deadly risk if the magnets are swallowed. "Warning: Families, be aware of a ...