Embedding foreign objects into one's body seems a high price to pay for beauty and success, but many are willing to take the risk with the ancient art of "Susuk".
I found this article when i was browsing up.. somehow the whole ancient story about it seems intriguing and quite rather mysterious for those involved in this old taboo. Anyways; as we all known Susuk is haram in islam in any-way as it changes what god has given. Do readup as its good info for us all--
Ancient Malayan Talismans, Modern Medical Skepticism
Known as “charm needles”, susuk is believed to bestow the wearer with many blessings, ranging from the aesthetic to protection against minor ailments and injuries. These needles are inserted in the soft tissues of the body by bomoh, or witch doctors, using methods which have been passed down by generations.