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2. Earring - Wikipedia

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   Several varieties of non-pierced earrings exist. Clip-on earrings – Clip-on earrings have existed longer than any other variety of non-pierced earrings. The clip itself is a two-part piece attached to the back of an earring. The two pieces closed around the earlobe, using mechanical pressure to hold the earring in place.

3. Infant ear piercing - Wikipedia

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   In the United States and the United Kingdom, the issue of whether or not parents and primary caregivers should consent to baby ear piercing is currently a hot debate. [citation needed] According to a petition-making website 38 Degrees, Susan Ingram implores the U.K. Minister of State for Children and Families to set a minimum age requirement for ear piercing and make the practice illegal.

4. From 'cultural tradition' to 'child abuse': Piercing a baby's ...

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   The latter question has been the source of heated online debates involving everyone from celebrity moms to non-famous parents who share photos of their baby's new earrings on social media, only to ...

5. Karnavedha - Wikipedia

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   Karnavedha (Sanskrit: कर्णवेध, Karṇavedha) or Karnavedham is one of the sixteen major samskaras (sacraments) known as "Shodasha Samskaras" of Hinduism.It is an ear piercing ceremony that is typically performed between the first and fifth years of life.

6. Body piercing - Wikipedia

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   [125] [126] [127] Higher prevalence of colonization of Candida albicans was reported in young individuals with tongue piercing, in comparison to non-tongue-pierced matched individuals. [128] Excess scar tissue, including hypertrophic scar and keloid formation. [117] While piercings can be removed, they may leave a hole, mark or scar. [129]

7. Aztec body modification - Wikipedia

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   Aztec men and women practiced labret piercing. The initial piercing, like ear and lip piercings, did not include the ornament being placed in the freshly pierced skin. [ 4 ] Part of this was the ritual movement of becoming an adult in which ornamentation signified adulthood.