Once upon a time, a single ear lobe piercing was considered the norm. Over time, one lobe piercing turned to two, and eventually, two turned three, four, five, welcoming helix, conch, tragus, and ...

These days, it is not uncommon to see ears full of mixed and matched piercing combinations, from industrial bars to rooks to tragus hoops. I, too, am guilty of having ears full of novelty single ear ...