So, what is a helix piercing? A helix piercing is an ear piercing placed through the outer rim of the ear's cartilage. This piercing is typically located on the upper part of the ear, known as the ...

Want to add to – or start – your growing ear stack? Look no further than a helix piercing. But before you go under the needle, it's worth brushing up on all you need to know about this ...

Okay, we've already covered that standard lobe piercings are the least painful of the bunch. Helix and tragus piercings are the next step up on the pain scale going through thin cartilage.