No matter your child’s age, piercing their ears is a personal decision. Most important is ensuring it’s done in a safe and clean environment. In various cultures, ear piercing is done as young as days to months old. For example, in Spain and Latin America, it's customary to pierce a little girl's ears moments or days after she is born.
Conch piercings, which are named due to the ear’s resemblance to a conch shell, are found in the inner cup part of the ear. Both the inner and outer conch can be pierced; the inner conch is 8nkQ.