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Tattoos are all the rage and the new trend in the world of tattoos is having your tongue tattooed. This new sizzling fashion trend provides you with numerous options. For example, you can have your tongue tattooed in a variety of colors whether it be red, lime green, orange, or aqua. However, if  you are having a hard time selecting a color for your new tongue tattoo you might invest in a box of popsicles to see which color has more appeal.

Another option is  you can have your whole tongue tattooed which might include tribal designs, stars or whatever design that will allow you to express yourself. Stars seem to be very popular for the tongue and since this artwork is everlasting some suggest purchasing a box of stars like the ones your teacher would give you for doing well on a particular assignment at school. This way you can be certain of the placement of the stars on your tongue and have some idea of what the end product will look like before the drill starts pulsating your tongue.

The other alternative that seems to be very popular is to purchase decals that you can experiment with before actually committing to a particular style or design. This will give you the opportunity to admire your tongue in the mirror and see if this is the design that best represents you as a person. However, keep in mind any design or style can be tattooed on the tip of the tongue, farther back or near the middle of the tongue.

This type of procedure will make many squirm and certainly isn’t for the faint of heart. Especially, when they are told that a particular tool must be used to extend the tongue before the tattoo artist can begin applying his artwork. However, many who have had this done before describe it only as a tickling sensation and the process is quick provided you can keep your composure in check by not gagging or wanting to get up and run!

If you have the desire to participate in the latest trend of tongue tattoos then you will want to make certain you are not the guinea pig and that the tattoo artist is highly skilled in this field.  Tongue tattoos like any other tattoos come with many risks. Therefore, make certain that the tattoo parlor you select meets all health requirements and you fully understand that this tongue tattoo will be with you forever!