Alysa Liu's alternative style has garnered much attention, from her halo-striped hair to her smiley frenulum piercing. In a ...

The 20-year-old Team USA figure skater won gold in the women's singles and in the team event at the 2026 Winter Olympics ...

What is a smiley piercing? Alysa Liu’s viral teeth jewelry has fans curious, but the ADA says the trendy look comes with ...

Liu’s jewelry is technically a frenulum piercing, a modification that passes through the thin tissue connecting the upper lip to the gums. It’s called a “smiley” because the jewelry stays hidden ...

There’s a story behind American figure skater Alysa Liu’s gold-medal smile. The 20-year-old Olympian, who claimed gold Thursday following a dazzling performance in the women’s free skate at the 2026 ...

Liu features a "smiley" piercing, also known as a frenulum piercing, which is a piece of jewelry inserted through the thin ...

Olympic skater Alyssa Liu’s ‘smiley’ piercing may look cool - but the trend poses serious health risks - The athlete did the ...

Alysa Liu's viral "smiley" piercing has fans curious - but dentists are warning against copying the trend.

Liu has a frenulum piercing in the tissue that connects her upper lip to her gums, a piece of jewelry that hangs down over ...

Alysa Liu pierced her own smiley - and now dental experts are urging fans not to follow her lead.

That viral detail in Alysa Liu's smile? The ADA warns the trendy piercing could harm your teeth.