So your ears are finally pierced. You are happy and having fun buying all sorts of jewellery to look beautiful. But keeping the ear hole clean is another challenge, writes Winnie Apimo Unlike in the ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. I got my ears pierced for the first time when I was 10 years old and never looked back. It wasn't until ...

While getting your ears pierced is pretty safe, there's still a chance that your piercings could become infected. An ear piercing is a fresh wound that needs to be treated as such. This means keeping ...

Infected piercings aren’t just unsightly, they can be a serious threat to your health if not treated quickly. New piercings are more prone to becoming crusty, itchy, lumpy and start to leak. So what ...

Let's start with the big question: How can you tell if your piercing is infected? According to Thompson, the telltale signs of an infection are simple: "The area around the piercing is warm to the ...

Dr. Jyoti Gupta, a consultant dermatologist, warns that ear piercings done incorrectly can lead to infections and irritation. To ensure a safe experience, she advises getting piercings done with ...

If your piercings get itchy all of a sudden, you are probably allergic or sensitive to the material in your ear rings. A gorgeous pair of ear rings looks amazing but what is that smell of rotten ...