• Unsterilized instruments for the piercing purpose.
• Un- cleanliness.
• Tightly wearing the jewelry on these areas.
• Touching the area with filthy hands.
• If the jewelry on this area got stuck by any cloth, it will scratch this surface of the body causing serious pain.

Normally it takes a month or so to get this pierced area healed easily, if taken care. But if not taken good care it causes many problems, as it’s a sort of a surgery, everything involved in it is sensitive to the health. Otherwise it is the safest and the oldest area of piercing, if done by the good physicians. When there is an infection in this area of the skin, the major symptoms are readily seen within a day or two. These symptoms help the people to identify the depth and intensity of the problem.

The redness appears on the ear surface if the infection gets worse. The reasons might be the swelling, pain, irritation, and other such symptoms that if noticed in time and shown to a physician, may help to treat the infection otherwise it may get prolonged and serious. The inflammation on the surface area of the ear caused by the piercing is mainly the swelling that can be felt by the people as some immense feeling on this area. It must be shown to a qualified physician immediately.

 After the ear piercing process, if handled carelessly, can cause burning sensation. This itchy and painful situation if not shown to a proper doctor would end up in the increase of pain rather then decrease in this burning pain. Simple fever is a major symptom for any further fatal diseases after the ear piercing. Fever, high temperature cause severe infections. Again here, as before, people must take advice and get the treatment of fever from some specialist.

The pustules produced on the ears after the ear piercing are very injurious. These swellings must be shown ad checked to some proper doctor. Most of the times, infections are caused as a reaction to some metallic jewelry on this part of the body.

Sometimes after such treatments, people may feel some kind of foul smells, some fluid coming out of that pierced surface. Some times in normal conditions people may feel yellowish fluid from some other parts of the body but this fluid is a bit unhealthy and must be treated quickly by some physician as soon as possible.

 This piercing is an ancient one where people who used to be key figures in the tribes used to have their ears pierced which signified their status. Even now, ear piercing is a source of showing high status, prestige and power attracting people from high class or high profile to get their ear pierced. When it comes to the year, you can have more than one pierce and can symbolize different tracts according to different cultures.

Jewelry is something women are into for years now. They are after getting more and more ornaments for themselves so as to decorate them to the best possible extent for their men.

Earrings and related accessories that are to be used in the ear matter a lot to them and this is the simplest yet the most elegant jewelry that one can possibly wear. The trend of ear piercing has facilitated the use of earrings at the first place as well as it developed the wide range of ear related ornaments being produced for women around the world to get the best out of the natural beauty that exists within the feminine nature. Different materials have been used as of now that can make them look even better: these include materials like gold, diamond, silver, and many others of the same kind to give your ear the contemporary and unique look that you might want to have. The most minor of the ornament makes a lot of difference though.

Men are not behind in this piercing because the fashion does not target women only. The art of body alterations have been taken up by men as well and they have been quite attracted by having pierced ears for most of the time. This ultimately has resulted in the making of ornaments for males as well as to make the best out of fashion for them as well as the piercing art. The modern men do not lack interest in glamour and fashion and tries to follow every bit of it to the best of their abilities. The earrings used by men around the world are more elegant yet simple compared to the female types. The two stones used for these earrings are beads and diamonds because these are the most simple yet elegant looking ones that can give you an excellent ornament for the pierce you had.

The eastern part of the planet has many of the religious ceremonies related to the ear piercing thing. Both the men and women from the specific culture or religion are into piercing and they do not have their ceremonies completed until or unless they have their ears pierced. The trends and fashion of ear piercing has given birth to a whole range of ear related ornaments around the world and this is coming up as a significant business these days.

 The ear piercing has been a symbol of the demonstration of ornamentation among women. Women have always been passionate about wearing the most exquisite earrings. The earrings have been made more exquisite by the women as it has been one of the basic ornaments for women. So the ear piercing is unique as it has brought an efficient distribution of ear ornaments made from numerous elements such as glass, platinum, gold, diamond, silver, beads and many more. Every earrings has been a typical fashion statement for women.

 The ear piercing has even supreme consideration for men as they do not fall behind either. The ornamented display has been carried out well by the modern age men where they have also carried out the art of ear piercing effectively. Not only the women, but also the modern men have also brought a lot of glamour and elegance in their style statement. Men have rather gone by wearing single earrings or even double earrings of different nature. The single earring has been a typical fashion statement by the modern men. Beads and diamonds have been the principle style statements in terms of earrings for men.

 Ear piercing in the East has been lot more religious apart from being a fashion statement. Men and women from the east have been part of the ear piercing owing to the religious ceremonies. The Brahmin males from the east have pricked ears owing to their sacred thread ceremonies, which is an essential part of a popular religious ritual. Not only the men, but the women also have taken ceremonious oaths and have pricked their ears as part of the religious beliefs and rituals.

 The ear piercing has brought about a distribution of ornaments. You have already known that by the distribution of ear ornament materials but the distribution is equally dominant in terms of the different categories of jewelry.  The pierced ears have hailed ornaments such as the ear studs, ear spikes, huggy earrings, hoppy earrings, dangle earrings, slave earrings and even ear threads. Besides, the other ornaments that have been used are barbells, ear plugs, bead rings, ear hooks, ear cuffs and flesh tunnels.

 The ear piercing has also brought about various kinds of ear piercing. The different types of ear piercing are the rook piercing, anti-tragus piercing, daith piercing, snug piercing, helix piercing, conch piercing, industrial piercing and the tragus piercing. The ear piercing has not only been one of the most popular basic body piercing types but also the most displayable symbol of ornamentation.