Can you think of any "styles" or "fads" that might have medical implications?

Can you think of any "styles" or "fads" that might have medical implications?
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Aside from tattooing and piercing anywhere and everywhere, you mean? Considering the way some of these seem ill-conceived and executed, I’m surprised there aren’t a lot more medical issues attached to them, including having piercings randomly torn off as they’re caught in clothing and on objects that we rub against from time to time.
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