We all want a perfectly curated ear, but the more piercings you have, the more there is to consider. Luckily, piercers these days wield so much more than a gun, and come armed with a host of tips on ...

Sumanda M. would love to get her 5-month-old baby girl's ears pierced, yet she's received conflicting advice on when to do it. "My friend said to have it done at 6 months because she will be too small ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.: Although ear piercings are more common and can be less risky than other body piercings, they can still cause complications if not handled safely. For anyone thinking about getting ...

After getting a new piercing, keep the jewellery in for at least six weeks and avoid removing it as there’s a chance the piercing may close up.

Pairing cartilage earrings with everyday clothing can feel tricky because the pieces sit higher on the ear and read as part ...

Altmann's ear piercing tips: 1. Find a doctor, nurse, or experienced professional who does ear piercings. Confirm that the environment and all tools are sterile. 2. Plastic or titanium earrings are ...

And after-care essentials.

I've always known I'd be heavily pierced. I remember seeing scene queens on MySpace and Tumblr with fun earring styles and placements that were far from basic, and knowing I had to be that girl when I ...