The video shows a person wearing gloves holding a needle and piercing an ear. The person getting pierced is lying down and has a paper towel on their face. The person performing the piercing is wearing gloves and is holding the needle with their right hand. The ear being pierced is visible, and the person performing the piercing is using their left hand to hold the ear in place. The background is not visible, but it appears to be a medical or piercing studio.