Ear Piercing in Algonquin, IL – Safe, Professional & Stylish

At CATARA Med Spa in Algonquin, IL, we provide safe, sterile, and gentle ear piercing services for adults, teens, and children. Our licensed professionals use medical-grade techniques and premium jewelry to ensure a comfortable, hygienic, and beautiful result every time.

Why Choose CATARA for Your Ear Piercing?

Licensed & Experienced Professionals

Performed by trained specialists following strict safety protocols.

Medical-Grade Equipment

We use sterile, single-use tools for every piercing.

Premium Jewelry Options:

Hypoallergenic studs, 14k gold, titanium, and medical-grade stainless steel.

Comfort-First Approach

Gentle technique, minimal discomfort, and aftercare guidance.

Child-Friendly Environment

We specialize in first-time piercings for children and offer a calming, supportive experience.

Our Ear Piercing Services

Standard Lobe Piercing

Perfect for first-time piercings. Quick, safe, and virtually painless with medical-grade earrings.

Second & Multiple Lobe Piercings

Add style with additional lobe piercings — symmetrical or creative placements.

Upper Lobe Piercing

Trendy and versatile ear piercings with extra care for healing.

Children’s Ear Piercing

For kids ages 5 and up — we provide a friendly environment and explain the process step-by-step.

What to Expect During Your Ear Piercing Appointment

Consultation & Placement Marking

We help you choose placement and jewelry style.

Sterilization & Preparation

All tools and jewelry are sterilized before use.

Gentle Piercing Technique

Quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

Aftercare Instructions

We provide detailed guidance to promote safe, healthy healing.

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Ear Piercing Aftercare Tips

  • Clean with the provided saline solution twice daily.
  • Avoid touching or twisting the earrings unnecessarily.
  • Keep earrings in for the full healing period (6–8 weeks for lobes, 8–12 weeks for cartilage).
  • Avoid swimming in pools, lakes, or hot tubs during initial healing.
  • Watch for redness, swelling, or tenderness — contact us if concerns arise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ear piercing safe for children?

Yes, when done by licensed professionals using sterile tools and hypoallergenic jewelry.

Does ear piercing hurt?

Most clients describe it as a quick pinch that’s over in seconds.

How old does my child need to be?

We recommend ages 5 and up for children’s ear piercings.

Can I bring my own earrings?

For safety, we require the use of our sterilized, medical-grade jewelry.

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Ready for Your New Piercing?

Get your ear piercing done in a safe, comfortable, and professional environment at CATARA Med Spa in Algonquin, IL.

Book Your Ear Piercing Appointment Today:

Address: 308 S. Main St, Algonquin, IL 60102

Phone: (847) 658-1300

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