Olympic skater Alyssa Liu’s ‘smiley’ piercing may look cool – but the trend poses serious health risks
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After winning a gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, photographers zeroed in on U.S. figure skater Alyssa Liu’s teeth – and the silver spikes that appeared to hover over them. The 20-year-old athlete, from California, has what’s called a frenulum or “smiley” piercing, one thatpierces the skin connecting the gums to the upper lip. […]