The tick may have bitten the woman's eardrum, with enzymes in its saliva causing severe pain, hearing loss and tinnitus.

If you're on the squeamish side but desperate to build a curated ear stack, some of the best ways to get through the piercing process is to simply close your eyes (you know, pretend it's not ...

Want to add to – or start – your growing ear stack? Look no further than a helix piercing. But before you go under the needle, it's worth brushing up on all you need to know about this ...

"After a piercing is healed, consumers often reach for a decorative stud or a clicker hoop to add extra flair to their ear stack," says Turner. Great news! Unlike some body piercings, which can be ...

having spotted the subtle piercing hidden within many a well-jewelled ear on Instagram – and while eyeing up a great earring stack IRL, too. Remember the old days when a mere second lobe ...

We all want a perfectly curated ear, but the more piercings you have, the more there is to consider. Luckily, piercers these days wield so much more than a gun, and come armed with a host of tips on ...