According to Coffey, snug piercings can be difficult to heal, and will require time and patience. “Use a saline spray that is gentle on the piercing and great for sensitive skin,” she advises.

Snug piercings have been predicted by experts to trend heavily in 2022. Also known as an anti-helix piercing, this look requires a specific ear anatomy to accommodate the piercing.

I predict that the snug, the upper lobe, and multiple constellations are going to be big." Have a look at the hottest piercing trends of 2018, and shop out earrings for your collection ahead.