This year, we took our 6-year-old to get her ears pierced. My husband and I agreed early on ear piercings were an important part of bodily autonomy and would be the determination of our children. If ...

Ear Piercing in Kids: Ear piercing is a common tradition for children in India. However, there is a right age for it. Getting a child's ears pierced too early can lead to serious complications. In ...

“It wasn’t until afterward that I looked through my camera roll and realized she had taken this entire series of photos,” mom ...

A timeless take on cool. Reviewed by Julia A. Siegel, MD Double ear piercings typically take six to eight weeks to heal and require careful aftercare to avoid infection. Piercings on the earlobe are ...

I'd heard about customized ear-piercing consultations before but had never gotten one. Customized ear piercings, a service curated to match a client's personal style, have gained popularity over the ...

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 ...

One hour, a few Steri-Strips, and, eventually, a brand new piercing.