Piercing the ears of babies is a prevalent practice in many cultures worldwide. In Hispanic, Indian, and some African communities, it’s often viewed as a rite of passage or a way to add beauty. In ...

Not quite ready to get a new piercing? Play around with ear cuffs, no piercing required — here are super-chic styles to shop.

To better understand how upper lobe piercings compare to other ear modifications—including how they differ from lower lobe piercings, the pain level, and the healing process—we spoke with ...

Ear Piercing: Needle or Piercing Gun? A look at three local spots that use sterile needles, and why this is a safer method for your child.

Rearscaping is a decorative ear-piercing trend that is quickly gaining popularity. A piercing expert explains that trend here.

Jeremy Sherland's arrest went viral after his son Zethen shared video to TikTok, showing the man being pulled out of his home for allegedly piercing his son's ears without a license.

Piercings and body modifications can be a fun way to express your identity or add some sparkle to your ears, face or other body parts.

Before you change your jewelry or go swimming, doctors recommend giving your ear piercings proper heal time. Here's how long it takes.

PARENTING UNFILTERED Meet the Taylor Swift of kids’ ear-piercing Harvard Square piercer Owen Beane is a legend among families for his kind demeanor and commitment to consent. Soon, he’ll open ...

This piercing area is called a forward helix as any jewellery will sit in the forward-facing fold of your ear. You can also have double or triple forward helix piercings.