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Clean your piercing regularly for the first few weeks. Cleaning your piercing on a regular basis will help stimulate healing and prevent an infection. As a result, you should use a saline solution on your ears every day, and clean your piercing with soap as needed (once a day at most) for the 4-6 week healing period.
Among all age groups, setting an age limit of 16 or over is the most popular option for ear piercings. For other body parts, however, more people over 60 (46%) favour 18 and over as the legal age, compared to 34% saying 16 and over.