Despite the lack of evidence around daith piercing for migraines, research supports the use of auricular (ear) acupuncture to relieve migraine symptoms.

Unproven anecdotes claim piercing a certain area of ear cartilage, known as a "daith piercing," can alleviate migraines.

‘Ear cartilage piercings work similar to acupuncture and relieve pain by stimulating pressure points and nerve endings,’ writes Healthline.

A daith piercing or migraine piercing is done in the cartilage ridge inside the outer ear. Most neurologists do not recommend them as a migraine treatment.

In the acupuncture world, ears are speckled with many potentially therapeutic points. The genitalia are found on the antihelix, an often-ignored nook near the temple, and the prettiest spot for a ...

While there is little research on its effectiveness, some people get a daith piercing to help treat anxiety. Learn more in this article.

An ear piercing for migraines — called a daith piercing — is not a proven treatment and may actually put you at risk for infections.

Daith piercing and migraine relief is tied to acupuncture and pressure points in the ear. Learn whether this treatment works, how safe it is, and if there are any known side effects.

Hey, Penelope Cruz, what's that in your ear? Cruz was seen sporting a row of tiny gold acupuncture beads in her ear cartilage at the Jan. 10 premiere of "Venuto Al Mondo" in Madrid, driving ...

Sheri Utecht, 44, from Woodland, Washington, claims her 'daith' piercing, through the innermost fold of cartilage in the ear, has cured her migraines. The theory, though unproven, is it mimics ...