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  2. When does a pediatrician say it's OK to pierce a baby's ears?

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    But it's not just celebrities who come under scrutiny for choosing to pierce their baby's ears. When Monica Hammack of Houston, Tex. shared photos on Facebook of her then 9-month-old daughter's ...

  3. Infant ear piercing - Wikipedia

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    The risk of an ear piercing becoming infected is the highest during warm weather and shortly after the piercing has taken place. Case studies show that normal ear piercing infections may develop into serious infections caused by Pseudomonas and Staphylococcus , which are reported at rates of 10–30%. [ 14 ]

  4. Body piercing - Wikipedia

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    Deuteronomy 15:12–17 [9] dictates ear piercing for a slave who chooses not to be freed. [10] Earrings are also referenced in connection to the Hindu goddess Lakshmi in the Vedas. [1] Earrings for pierced ears were found in a grave in the Ukok region between Russia and China dated between 400 and 300 BCE. [11] A Karen woman from Burma with ...

  5. Body piercer sparks debate after being asked to pierce two ...

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    The video prompted a discussion about parents piercing their child’s ears at such a young age. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

  6. How I Stopped Worrying and Learned To Love Clip On Earrings

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    It is, compared to pierced ears, a relatively new practice, introduced in the very early 20th century (piercings by contrast go back at least 5,000 years). Somehow, during the 19th century ...

  7. Earring - Wikipedia

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    Infants may get their ears pierced as early as several days after their birth. Similar customs are practiced in other Asian countries, including Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Laos, although traditionally most males wait to get their ears pierced until they have reached young adulthood. Ear piercing is mentioned in the Bible in several contexts.

  8. How the ordeal of getting an ear piercing pushed a 34-year ...

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    The 39-year-old mother of two and Ivy League grad is the co-founder and CEO of Studs, an ear piercing boutique headquartered in New York with nearly two dozen locations throughout the U.S. Harman ...

  9. Body modification - Wikipedia

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    Body modification (or body alteration) is the deliberate altering of the human anatomy or human physical appearance. [1] In its broadest definition it includes skin tattooing, socially acceptable decoration (e.g., common ear piercing in many societies), and religious rites of passage (e.g., circumcision in a number of cultures), as well as the modern primitive movement.