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.

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 ...