Instead, keep the earring in until healing is complete, and turn it occasionally to prevent it from sticking. There are times when an infected ear piercing can't be treated at home and needs to be ...

You can clean your infected ear piercing with a saline rinse ... See a doctor if it doesn’t get better or if the earring is stuck. When you get your ears pierced — whether at a tattoo parlor ...

Ahead, doctors share everything you need to know about infected ear piercings—the causes ... If you do opt for a cartilage earring, follow the after-care instructions perfectly, even after ...

What are signs your ear piercing is infected? A little discharge or irritation on a new piercing is normal, but swelling, pus, and oozing are signs that it's time to go to a piercer or doctor.

“I stepped on my kids [sic] earring from Claire’s and it resulted in a severe infection and surgery.” Stelly — who shares daughters Minnie Theodora, 5, Andy Rose, 7, and Pearl ...

“An ear piercing may become infected when hair becomes wrapped around the earring, when the new piercing is not cleaned effectively and thoroughly, or when the ear comes into contact with ...