1. Genital piercing: Genital piercings are perhaps the most sensitive due to the high concentration of nerve endings in the genital areas. These piercings can vary in intensity of pain, depending on the exact location and the individual’s pain threshold.
The level of pain experienced during piercing can vary widely depending on the location on the body. Here, we delve into some of the most painful piercing spots and explore why they tend to hurt more.
2. Septum piercing: The septum, or the area of cartilage that divides the nostrils, is another painful spot for a piercing. This area has a significant nerve supply, and the piercing needle must pass through a small, tough area of cartilage, which can be quite painful.