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A sideshow performer named Erik Sprague, known professionally as The Lizardman, had his tongue split on July 18, 1997. His procedure was performed by oral surgeon Dr. Lawrence Busino, using an argon laser, in what was the first truly professional tongue split. A new deeper split was done on October 3, 1997.
Tongue bifurcation may refer to: Tongue splitting, a type of body modification; Forked tongue, a physical characteristic of certain animals; See also.
Circumcision – the partial or full removal of the foreskin, sometimes also the frenulum; Foreskin restoration – techniques for attempting the restoration of the foreskin; Emasculation – complete removal of the male genitalia (orchiectomy plus penectomy) Genital frenectomy [6] Meatotomy – splitting of the underside of the glans penis
Forked tongue of a carpet python (Morelia spilota mcdowelli) A forked tongue is a tongue split into two distinct tines at the tip; this is a feature common to many species of reptiles. Reptiles smell using the tip of their tongue, and a forked tongue allows them to sense from which direction a smell is coming.
A tongue frenulum piercing is a piercing through the frenulum underneath the tongue, known as the frenulum linguae, and commonly the tongue web piercing. "Venom bites" is the term given to two tongue piercings placed side by side on the tongue, which are considered to be more painful than a regular tongue piercing through the tongue's center.
sources/links BMEzine Tongue Split faq Danny's Tongue Split Experiments An article in Youngmodders The Lizardman's Tongue Split Experiments The Modern History of Tongue Splitting I'll try to check and correct this information and the bad english (note: allready corrected and spellchecked by Tinga1911) I'm writing as soon as I have enough time ...
Tongue coating - food debris, desquamated epithelial cells and bacteria often form a visible tongue coating. [7] This coating has been identified as a major contributing factor in bad breath ( halitosis ), [ 7 ] which can be managed by brushing the tongue gently with a toothbrush or using special oral hygiene instruments such as tongue scrapers ...
Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. [1] In its broadest definition it includes skin tattooing, socially acceptable decoration (e.g., common ear piercing in many societies), and religious rites of passage (e.g., circumcision in a number of cultures), as well as the modern primitive movement.