Medically reviewed by Lucy Chen, MD Fact checked by Anna Harris Congrats on your new piercing! As fun as it is to welcome a new symbol of your self-expression, actually getting the piercing is only ...

Consistent care is imperative.

We see many people in our clinic with newly acquired tattoos and body piercings and are having a difficult time discerning if the artwork or jewelry is infected or just going through a "normal" ...

POV: You finally got that cartilage piercing you’ve been thinking about. You picked out the perfect starter stud (but have big plans to level-up to a hoop when the ...

In a perfect world, you get an ear piercing and walk out feeling amazing in new earrings. However, if you’ve had the (dis)pleasure of getting an infected ear piercing, you know what a bummer it can be ...