What to Know Before Getting One of Those Constellation Piercings That Are All Over Instagram

It largely depends on the individual and the piercing facility you are getting it done at, but Schneider recommends capping the number at four piercings in one day.

"Piercing the ear is essentially a small trauma to your body, and the rate of complications and infections rises with each additional piercing," she said. "It's extremely important you don't overwhelm your system and are diligent about aftercare for a positive outcome."