Imagine finishing a busy day in the city only to feel that sharp, familiar jab of a butterfly back earring against your neck the moment you hit the pillow. For many, this nightly annoyance is a standard part of wearing j…

The tiny butterfly back that holds an earring in place can be the very thing that makes it uncomfortable. If it pokes your neck while you sleep, catches during cleaning or irritates a healing cartilage piercing, it may b…