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

She said piercing your baby’s ears increases their risk of infection and of developing an allergy. “Piercing your child’s ears when they’re infants can lead to bacterial infections ...

The original poster (OP) asked in Reddit's AmITheA----- subreddit if she was in the wrong after she banned her in-laws from being around her 6-month-old daughter alone after they pierced her ...

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

When her daughter was born about nine years ago, she wanted a "safe" and "medically approved" way to get her baby's ears pierced. Her pediatrician didn't pierce, and she didn't feel comfortable ...