There are some ground rules to baby ear piecing, but for the most part it’s totally safe. Baby ear piercing is a common practice across many cultures, however, organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that parents wait until children are old enough to make the decision for themselves,.
People also ask, what earrings can you pierce a baby’s ear with?
The AAP recommends using gold post earrings that are small, round, and as flat as possible for your baby’s first piercing. While 14 karat (or higher) gold post earrings are more expensive than cheaper mixed-metal options that may contain nickel, they pose the least risk of causing an allergic reaction.
Additionally, is there such a thing as self piercing earrings?
Self Piercing Sleeper Earrings. These would slowly burrow their way through your ear while you slept (or tried to). … There’s not a enough tension in them to pierce an ear and they’re a lot thinner and thus easier to insert than regular earrings and 14K gold is less allergenic than cheap jewelry.
