Liu, currently in third place for the women's short program at the 2026 Winter Olympics, told NBC affiliate TMJ4 that she performed the procedure using a needle and held her lip open herself. She considers the piercing a 'DIY girl' hobby, explaining she trusts her own placement skills to avoid the high costs of professional shops.
Alysa Liu reveals 'teeth gems' are DIY frenulum piercing
Team USA figure skater Alysa Liu has revealed that the 'teeth gems' on her front teeth are actually a frenulum piercing she performed herself two years ago.