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Tattoos- Health Risks and Toxic Effects

Tattoo inks are not regulated by the FDA, despite increasing evidence not only of skin reactions, but also delayed effects such as skin cancer and auto-immune disorders.

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Tattoo Aftercare Tips and Help

You're either reading this because (1) you've just got a new tattoo or (2) you're thinking about getting a tattoo. Either way you must remember that tattoo aftercare may vary from person to person and artist...

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Signs and Treatment of an Infected Tattoo

When getting a new tattoo, whether it be your first, fifth, or fifteenth, you should be aware of the potential health concerns related with getting the tattoo. You can contract gangrene, syphilis,...

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First tattoo

 when i finally decided that it was time for me to get my first tattoo i was very excited and nervous at the same time. I remember getting there and the artist telling me that today you  made a whole day...

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Symptoms Of An Infected Tattoo

Anytime you have any type of surgery or do anything that involves cutting or pricking the skin, you have the risk of getting an infection. An infection can cause serious problems for you ranging from...

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Tattoo AfterCare-Sun Exposure

The sun gives off U.V (ultraviolet) radiation, and it's this uv which causes us to get a tan in the summer months when the uv is stronger. People all over the world flock to the open spaces when it gets warm...

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Tattoo Infections

Tattoo InfectionsPurple Hair, Tattoos & Piercings (BellaOnline) Self-discovery and self-expression is the cry of every teen. How can parents take a common sense approach, refraining from emotions taking a key...

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