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When you are contemplating a piercing, you want to protect yourself from infection. Ask about the sterilization methods for the piercer's needle and machinery. Ask how they will pierce. Ask about follow-up care, and make sure you have some good, anti-bacterial ointment.Tongue piercings need to be taken care of very carefully, since that is a muscle that you really need, so follow all directions.If you do get an infection, see a doctor.
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