His research shows that by piercing certain parts of the ear, it stimulates the surrounding nerve areas. In certain cases, this sends a flow of energy through the body which helps alleviate types of pain and regulates the body's functions and internal organs according to lifemaghealth.com.

Is it good to have pierced ears?

There is a downside to piercings, however. While ear piercings are generally safe, complications can occur. You can take steps to reduce your risk for complications and your doctor can treat any complications that may arise.

Why you shouldn't pierce your ears?

“Strict aseptic technique is important to help prevent an infection from occurring, as well as regular cleaning around the fresh wound. However, any piercing through the cartilage should be avoided.” Dr Kroukamp added that cartilage that becomes inflamed can start growing, resulting in deformity or damage to the ear.