Piercings became popular in the 1980s and remain a popular lifestyle. Piercing and fashion culture promote stretching of ear holes.

However, some regret stretching their ear holes. Repentance can be due to a change in aesthetic ideals or practical reasons, such as choosing a profession.

Many women with pierced ears who have chosen to wear heavy earrings , notice over time that the earlobe becomes elongated and the piercing of the earlobe becomes elongated.

Stretching of the earring and distortion of the original earlobe can also result from earlobe piercing.

If you want to restore the earlobe to its shape, it can be treated with a small, surgical procedure.