2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing · Bucharest

Smiley Piercing.
A sparkle that appears when you smile.

A delicate piercing, hidden and visible especially when you smile. Careful positioning, jewellery included, and clear recommendations for healing.

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What is a Smiley Piercing?

The Smiley piercing is done in the frenulum of the upper lip and becomes visible especially when you smile. Placement is determined based on frenulum thickness, lip mobility, and possible contact of the jewellery with gums and teeth.

150 RONMedical steel jewellery and labour included
16+With valid identity document
2 monthsIndicative healing
150 RONLabour with the client's jewellery

All inclusive.

The price includes the initial jewellery made of medical steel and labour. No additional costs for the standard Smiley piercing procedure.

Smiley Piercing

150 RON Jewellery and labour included

The procedure is performed with sterile instruments, and the price includes the initial medical steel jewellery and labour.

Clear from the start.

Before the procedure, the positioning, upper frenulum anatomy, and suitable jewellery are checked. You receive explanations about care and the estimated healing period.

16+
Minimum age: 16 years Identification is required.
2L
Approximate healing The indicative period is approximately 2 months.
150
Client's jewellery Labour is 150 RON when you bring your own jewellery.
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All included Medical jewellery and labour included in the standard price.

Subtle. Playful. Personal.

The piercing in the upper frenulum can be subtle or very visible, depending on positioning, jewellery, and the style you want to build.

Appearance

Subtlety.

It remains discreet at rest and becomes visible when you smile.

Jewellery

More options.

After healing, you can choose captive bead rings, circular barbells, or models with crystals.

Style

Easily adaptable.

It is suitable for a discreet, playful, and very personal style.

Smiley Piercing done at 2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing Bucharest
Result achieved in salon

A hidden detail. A surprising effect.

Placement is chosen based on the upper frenulum anatomy and the type of jewellery to be worn after healing.

After the area has stabilised, you can choose a circular barbell, a captive bead ring, or a discreet design with crystals.

How it is done

A clear process, from choosing the position to healing recommendations.

01

Consultation.

We discuss positioning, jewellery type, and the desired result.

02

Preparation.

The area is cleaned, disinfected, and marked before the procedure.

03

Piercing.

The piercing is performed with sterile instruments and individual consumables.

04

Aftercare

You receive instructions for cleaning and changing the jewellery.

Upper frenulum piercing performed according to anatomy.

The upper frenulum piercing is done based on the chosen positioning and is suitable for those who want a modern, expressive accent that is easy to personalise.

Positioning is determined according to the anatomy of the upper frenulum and the type of jewellery that will be worn after healing.

For a clearer picture of the procedure, you can also consult the guide How a piercing is done, and to understand the level of discomfort you can see the page Pain during piercing.

Smiley Jewellery

For Smiley piercings, captive bead rings or circular barbells are usually used, chosen according to anatomy, comfort, and the desired result.

After the area stabilises, the jewellery can be changed to a captive bead ring, a circular barbell, or a discreet model with crystals.

Healing of the upper frenulum piercing

The indicative period is about 2 months, but complete healing may vary from person to person.

During this period, it is important to avoid unnecessary touching, twisting the jewellery, and using aggressive products on the area.

Piercing salon Bucharest

Smiley Piercing, near Piața Unirii.

2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing is located in the COCOR Store, basement, B-dul I.C. Brătianu 29–33, Sector 3, Bucharest.

An appointment is required for piercing, made up to two days in advance.

Simple care. Consistent.

Healing also depends on how the area is cared for after the procedure.

What you should do.

  • Clean the area twice a day with sterile saline solution.
  • Wash your hands before touching the piercing.
  • Dry the area by gentle dabbing.
  • Maintain oral hygiene and brush your teeth after every meal.
  • Contact the studio for persistent irritation; for fever, increasing pain, or purulent discharge, seek medical evaluation.

What you should avoid.

  • Do not rotate or forcibly move the jewellery.
  • Do not use alcohol, spirits, or hydrogen peroxide.
  • Do not touch or twist the jewellery unnecessarily.
  • Avoid very spicy foods and alcoholic drinks during the initial period.
  • Don't change the jewellery too early.

Questions about the upper frenulum piercing.

Essential information before booking.

How much does a Smiley piercing cost?

The price is 150 RON and includes medical-grade surgical metal jewellery and labour.

What is the minimum age?

The minimum age is 16 years. Identification is required.

How much is the labour with the client's jewellery?

Labour is 150 RON when you bring your own jewellery, if it is suitable for the procedure.

How long does healing take?

The approximate healing period is about 2 months, but the healing rate varies from person to person.

Is it painful?

Discomfort is usually brief and bearable, but sensitivity varies from person to person.

Can I change the jewellery before healing?

Premature changing is not recommended as it can irritate the channel and delay healing.

Is an appointment necessary?

Yes. An appointment is necessary to confirm availability and choose the suitable jewellery.

See also related pages.

Information about oral piercing, jewellery, healing, and care.

Lip Piercing

Labret and other oral configurations.

See the page
Snake Eyes Piercing

Transversal piercing at the tip of the tongue.

See the page
How a piercing is done

Stages of a professional procedure.

See the page
Pain during piercing

What to expect during the procedure.

See the page
Piercing shapes

Types of jewellery for different areas.

See the page
Materials for piercing

Surgical steel and other materials.

See the page
Who should give up

Situations where the piercing needs reevaluation.

See the page
Piercing risks

What you need to know before the procedure.

See the page
FAQ Piercing

Booking, age and healing information.

See the page
Rook Piercing

Piercing in the inner fold of the ear.

See the page

How we evaluate a Smiley Piercing.

Thickness of the frenulum

The tissue must allow a stable positioning.

Lip mobility

Natural movement influences comfort and jewellery position.

Gingival contact

The jewellery must not exert constant pressure on the gums.

Dental contact

Position and diameter influence contact with the teeth.

Initial jewellery

Size must be adapted to the anatomy.

Warning signs

Persistent irritation or gum recession must be checked.

Important: The Smiley piercing is performed only if the upper lip frenulum allows stable positioning without excessive pressure on the gums or teeth.

A hidden detail. A surprising effect.

Schedule your upper frenulum piercing at 2nd Face Tattoo & Body Piercing, in the COCOR Store, Unirii Square, Bucharest.

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