The daith is a cartilage piercing beloved by numerous celebrities like Zoë Kravitz, Miley Cyrus, and Kylie Jenner, and for good reason: there's something incredibly sexy about its peekaboo placement.

Daith Piercing Placement: Daith piercings hug the inner cartilage of the ear. Pricing: $30 to $80, plus the cost of the earring Pain Level: 5/10 Healing Time: Six to nine months to heal completely ...

What is a daith piercing, does it hurt and how long does it take to heal? If you're thinking of getting a daith piercing, check out Cosmopolitan's handy guide.

A daith piercing is considered one of the most time-consuming ear piercings to get. It also takes a rather long time to heal, during which you’re at risk of infection.

Dr. Sachdev agrees. “Having a piercing placed in the daith region of the ear is not well established to influence burden of headache in patients with headache disorders,” he says.

If you're looking to get a daith piercing, you can expect to spend about $30 to $80. It should be mild to moderately painful and you will feel the sensation of the area being squeezed.

A daith piercing is one of 12 types of cartilage piercings. These hoops hug the tiniest fold of cartilage in the ear — that little soft spot directly above the ear canal.

Dr. Sachdev agrees. “Having a piercing placed in the daith region of the ear is not well established to influence burden of headache in patients with headache disorders,” he says.

TUCSON, Ariz. - Suffering from a migraine or headache can be extremely brutal, and as an alternative to medicine some continue to turn to the 'daith' piercing. Neurologists explained migraines can ...