The topic of ear piercing and babies is like cilantro: You either love it or you hate it. Parents who aren’t fans of the practice say it’s cruel to pierce an infant’s ears, especially when he or she ...

Feb. 24 -- It's been done for centuries and few would consider it a medical procedure. But in some cases a routine piercing of the ear can result in some seriously unpleasant consequences. Case in ...

Planning on getting pierced but want to do a lil research ahead of time? A wise move, IMO. Well, you've come to the right place. There are *a lot* of different ear piercings out there, so first things ...

Google the term “mistake with kids’ ear piercing” and you’ll find post after post about a child’s ears being pierced unevenly. Look closer and you’ll likely find that most of those ear piercings were ...

There are a ton of different ways to pierce and accessorize your ears. INSIDER put together a basic guide to some of the most common ear piercings you can get. Piercings on the earlobe, for example, ...

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 ...

Bows, flowered headbands, tutus and frilly dresses are just some of the accessories that get most moms of baby girls very excited. Well, what about piercing your little baby girl’s ears? Not all too ...

Actress Hilary Duff sounded off on Instagram this week, alerting followers that she was ready for any backlash associated with her having her 7-month-old baby’s ears pierced. "Yes! I pierced her ears ...

Kimberly Hinojosa, a piercer at Lark Tattoo in Westbury, recently pierced the ears of a 7-year-old girl and then gave her father his first piercing the same day — in his eyebrow. “Piercings are for ...

Archaeologists have unearthed evidence that ear piercing dates back 6,000 years or more in Mesopotamia, pre-Colombian Meso-America, Egypt, Greece, Rome, China and Mexico. While the custom may be ...

When it comes to ear piercing these days, a hole in one apparently doesn’t cut it. The decorated ear is today’s fashion standout. Studs, chains, bars, lightning bolts, danglers in multiples can be ...

Bonnie Rochman opted to have her daughter’s ears pierced at a tattoo parlor rather than a mall kiosk, and wrote about her experience in a 2012 TIME article. Though her decision may have been ...