The most usual form of piercing in the world today is ear piercing. Our society easily accepted ear piercing as common practice
and it has become more normal for both sexes than it once was. Ear piercing can
be as "shy" as a single hole in one or both ears or be as
"prominent" as holes along the entire
rim of the ear. While currently fashionable, multiple piercings are nothing new: the
University of Pennsylvania Museum exhibits a 4000 year-old clay figure
with
multiple-pierced ears! As almost with any body piercing jewelry you can use
regular earrings, barbells or studs. Even very conservative person will not mind
small gold stud as a second earring