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| The extremely rare '''horizontal lip [[Piercing|piercing]]''' passes horizontally through the length of the (usually lower) lip. For comfort and mobility it is typically done with [[Flexible jewelry|flexible jewelry]] ([[Tygon|tygon]], [[Teflon|teflon]], etc.).
| | Making a small [[Scalpel|scalpel]] cut outward from an existing hole enlarges a [[Piercing|piercing]]. The advantage to '''scalpelled piercing''' over regular stretching is that it gives precise control over which tissue is thinned out. In addition, it may allow for a slight relocation of a piercing. |
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| | ==See Also== |
| |[[File:Horizontal_lip2.jpg|thumb|Horizontal Lip Piercing]]
| | * [[Scalpelled Lobe]] |
| |[[File:Horizontal_lip.jpg|thumb|Horizontal Lip Piercing]]
| | * [[Scalpelled Labret]] |
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| | * [[Scalpel Surface Piercing]] |
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| |[[File:Lane_Piercing-1.jpg|thumb|Horizontal Lip Piercing]]
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| |[[File:Lane_Piercing-2.jpg|thumb|Horizontal Lip Piercing]]
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| |[[File:Lane_Piercing-3.jpg|thumb|Horizontal Lip Piercing]]
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| == Alternative Names ==
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| ; Lane Piercing
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| : first popularized by [[Lane Jensen|Lane Jensen]] of Dragon FX in Edmonton, Canada, where (as of fall/winter 2003) he writes that it has become quite popular.
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Latest revision as of 10:52, 17 September 2023
Making a small scalpel cut outward from an existing hole enlarges a piercing. The advantage to scalpelled piercing over regular stretching is that it gives precise control over which tissue is thinned out. In addition, it may allow for a slight relocation of a piercing.
See Also