They say piercings, like tattoos, are addictive. That's something I can say for certain is true after my latest ear addition: a conch piercing. After feeling the pull to add to my growing ear stack – ...

What Is a Conch Piercing? A conch piercing is an upper ear cartilage piercing that is done in either the upper or lower concha of your ear. Concha is the scientific name for the inner, cup-like part ...

When designing your ear look, there are a plethora of piercing types and combinations to pick from. There are helix, daith, conch, and standard lobe piercings, for starters, but one that really makes ...

When it comes to ear piercings, you're likely familiar with the tried-and-true lobe variety you snagged in grade school at your local Claire's. But if you've looking to up your ear jewelry game with a ...

These days, there are so many areas of the ear suitable for trendy piercings that choosing where to get your next (or first!) one can be a big task. Your cartilage consists of several areas — 12, to ...

If you’re looking for a unique way to express yourself (and an excuse to buy some cool jewelry), nothing’s better than getting a new piercing. Sure, it’s a more painful way to change up your look, but ...

Perichondritis is an infection that occurs in the tissue of the cartilage located in your outer ear, which is called the auricle or pinna. The infection itself is sometimes referred to as auricular ...