Bridge piercing
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| Bridge piercing | |
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surface bar, captive bead ring |
A bridge piercing is a facial piercing through the skin on the bridge of the nose, usually directly between the eyes of the wearer. A variation on this piercing, the vertical bridge piercing is a surface piercing, with all of the risks or potential complications related to surface piercings.
The risk of rejection is quite high for this piercing, as it is a surface piercing. There is also a high risk of scarring when the jewellery is removed.
Besides decorative jewelry, bridge piercings can hold spectacles.[1]
Jewellery
Bridge piercings are most commonly pierced with
surface bars are also possible initial jewellery. Once the piercing is healed, it is possible to wear a captive bead ring in it, although depending on the placement of the piercing, a D-ring styled ring may be necessary to prevent migration
caused by the pressure exerted by the shape of a ring.
Like many other
sinuses
.
References
- ^ Bill Christensen (2006-05-22). "New Glasses Require Piercing Bridge of Nose". livescience.com. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
External links
Media related to Bridge piercings at Wikimedia Commons- Body Modification E-Zine Encyclopedia entry on bridge piercings Archived 2006-02-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Body Modification E-Zine Encyclopedia entry on Erl van Aken
