Historically, tattoos existed at the fringe of society. But today, tattoos are mainstream — gracing the skin of athletes, celebrities, professionals and everyday people. According to the Pew Research ...
While the overall risk of bacterial infection from tattoos remains low, experts call for tighter regulations on tattoo ink. Tattoos are increasingly common and generally considered safe in sterile ...
A new study revealed that getting a tattoo — regardless of size — increases the risk of developing lymphoma, a type of blood cancer Getting a tattoo, regardless of size, increases the risk of ...
Tattoos have long been seen as a form of personal expression, cultural identity, and artistic creativity. From intricate full-body designs to small, minimalist symbols, body art has become a ...
About this time last year Madie Ley did something daring. Or foolish — depending on whom you ask. She lay on a couch while a friend gently stuck a sewing needle dipped in ink into her arm. Over and ...
Tattoo ink contains known carcinogens, and can be transported around the body and end up in the lymph nodes. However, there is little research into whether or not having a tattoo raises a person’s ...
This ancient practice, dating back to the New Stone Age, holds diverse cultural significance worldwide, symbolising status, rites of passage or declarations of love. Yet, beyond the cultural allure, ...
New research is challenging long‑held assumptions about how tattoos and skin cancer interact, suggesting that inked skin may be tied to a higher risk of melanoma in some people while appearing ...
Medical experts are now cautioning anyone with body art after discovering a 29% increased risk of melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer typically associated with ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Fresh ...
Tattoos are everywhere you look these days, aren't they? Think about it, Bollywood celebs rocking massive mandala sleeves or your buddy showing off that tiny lotus on their ankle. In cities like Delhi ...
In the modern landscape of self-expression, the allure of tattoos has only continued to grow. But a new study contains a startling revelation: People with tattoos may have a 21% higher risk of ...