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

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.

There's a new-ish ear-piercing business at the Kenwood Towne Centre with a backstory you probably haven't heard anywhere else. But there's more to it. Unlike other piercing places, Rowan hires ...

In the heart of Long Island, where precision meets passion, Valentina Hartman has built more than just a successful ...

Piercing the ears of babies is a prevalent practice in many cultures worldwide. In Hispanic, Indian, and some African ...

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A decade ago, earrings on men were less common, but today, people are embracing ear piercings for men as a stylish choice. From helix to lobe piercings, they offer endless options for self-expression.

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Ear piercings can be accomplished at multiple sites of the lobe and pinna. Cartilaginous piercings have the tendency to heal more slowly, and to develop more complications than simple lobe ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Piercings are popular. Whether ears, nose, septum or belly ...