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Muscle Weakness Caused by Belly Piercing

January 21, 2026
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By Simon King
Muscle Weakness Caused by Belly Piercing

Removing this dancer belly piercing resulted in a noticeable improvement in her strength and movement.



Removing this dancer belly piercing resulted in a noticeable improvement in her strength and movement - essential for someone whose livelihood depends on physical prowess.

Body piercings can act as hidden irritants, creating aberrant afferent input that triggers the withdrawal reflex and inhibits muscle function.