My 6-year-old said she wanted to get her ears pierced. My husband and I had let our kids decided whether they would get ear piercings and when. We took her to a professional piercer, and it was a ...

I was not one of those moms who pierced their daughter's ears as an infant, not that I have a problem with it; I just figured I'd wait until she could decide if she wanted her ears pierced or not. So ...

I got customized ear piercings at Lulus, a shop in California that offers this unique service. In the consultation, the staff gave me jewelry and piercing suggestions for one of my ears. Though the ...

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 ...

I got my first piercing when I was eight on one spontaneous mall trip. Upon passing the window of Claire's, my mother insisted that I get my ears pierced before my first communion. Despite my initial ...

These questions are adapted from Meghan Leahy’s recent online chat. Join us again May 22. You can ask your questions now. Q. My 12-year-old daughter has been asking to get her ears pierced for a long ...

Whether it’s your first, second, or even third ear piercing, you may find yourself wondering exactly what kind of earrings are best for newly pierced ears. (After all, who doesn't want to avoid ...

Are you considering a piercing? The trend for multiple ear piercings (a.k.a. a 'curated ear') shows no signs of waning, which means many of us are considering getting that second (third? Fourth?) hole ...