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DiscreetPerfect first piercing
Lips
Monroe
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Healing time
6 weeks to 3 months
Pain level
4/10
The Monroe mimics Marilyn Monroe's beauty mark, placed above the upper lip on the left side. Discreet and glamorous, it is one of the most feminine lip piercings.
Compatible jewelry
Fine flat back labret, discreet stud
Aftercare
Oral rinse after meals. Gentle external cleaning.
Contraindications
Active cold sores (formal contraindication), long-term risk of upper gum erosion.
