Is the snake eyes piercing done with a curved or straight barbell?

The snake eyes piercing, also known as a horizontal tongue piercing, is typically done using a straight barbell. This type of piercing involves piercing the tip of the tongue horizontally, giving the appearance of snake eyes. A straight barbell is preferred for this piercing to ensure proper healing and reduce the risk of complications. It is important to consult with a professional piercer for advice on jewelry selection and aftercare for this specific piercing.