What is Ear Piercing?
Ear piercing: The practice of using a needle or needle gun to make holes through the ear lobe or other parts of the ear so that jewelry can be worn. Ear piercing can result in inflammation and/or infection.
How Much Is Ear Piercing In south Africa?
| Belly | R400 | Lip |
| Genital – Male | R800-R1000 | Tongue |
| Helix | R400 | Tragus |
| Industrial | R700 | Vertical Labret |
| Surface Piercing | R800 | Web / Smiley |
Do ear piercings hurt?
You may feel a pinch and some throbbing after, but it shouldn’t last long. The pain from either piercing method is probably equivalent.
The ear has nerves all through it. But the fatty tissue in the earlobe has less than other areas, so it may feel less painful.
How long do ear piercings take to heal?
There are different types of tissue in different parts of your ear, so how long it takes to heal depends on your body and the place you’ve pierced.
Earlobes usually take 6-8 weeks. If you pierce the cartilage on the side of your ear, it can take 4 months to a year.
What is a good age to get ears pierced?
You can consult with your pediatrician on whether to pierce your baby’s ears, but many recommend that your baby is at least three months old.
Some people pierce their kids’ ears during infancy while others will wait until the child is mature enough to take care of the piercing site.