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Deq (tattoo)

Pigment13

• Tattooing is a process by which pigment (ink) is permanently deposited (implanted) under the skin (well, into the non-exfoliating layers of skin). (urbandictionary.com)
• A tattoo biopsy revealed a florid granulomatous response around the included tattoo pigment ( Figure 1b ). (nature.com)
• The non-caseating granulomas appear to be formed around included tattoo pigment granules (arrow). (nature.com)
• The inclusion of tattoo pigment in granulomas suggests that these foreign bodies initiate an inflammatory response and activate lymphocytes. (nature.com)
• Tattooing or marking the body with a permanent design by inserting pigment into the skin, is an art form that dates back thousands of years. (adobe.com)
• Surprisingly, no dye shop makes pigment specific for tattoo ink,' Dr. John Swierk, the principal investigator of the project, said in a press release with the American Chemical Society. (go.com)
• Karempelis uses a state-of-the-art laser that targets the pigment in the tattoo. (cnn.com)
• A tattoo is the result of the deposition of exogenous pigment into the skin. (medscape.com)
• In the modern world, tattooing is often done by tattoo artists using electric needles to introduce particles of pigment into the dermis. (medscape.com)
• Because most of the pigment particles, which are often nanoparticle-sized, will eventually be transported from the dermis to adjacent draining lymph nodes, exposure to tattoo ink may be systemic rather than locally confined. (who.int)
• An Atypical Migration Pattern of Tattoo Pigment. (bvsalud.org)
• Unwanted diffusion of pigment past the original margins of a tattoo , termed " tattoo blowout," appears as a blurred rim classically surrounding the original tattoo borders. (bvsalud.org)
• We present a rare presentation of tattoo blowout in a possible gravity -dependent pattern of pigment migration, occurring years after tattoo application. (bvsalud.org)

Pigments8

• The presence of extensive foreign body tattoo pigments, which are a complex mix of heavy metals, dyes, and organic compounds, 4 may have contributed to his immune dysregulation. (nature.com)
• If tattoo pigments are too small, the immune system rapidly clears them from the skin and the tattoo disappears. (dictionary.com)
• If the tattoo is in the shape of a loop, it can act like an antenna, and can also get increasingly hotter as the ink pigments pick up more energy from the magnets, according to NessAiver. (livescience.com)
• These same pigments are used in tattoo inks. (go.com)
• The team of researchers uses multiple techniques to detect the particle size and molecular composition of tattoo pigments, using highly specialized machines that can analyze the inks at a molecular level. (go.com)
• The components of many tattoo pigments have been identified, although new formulations continue to appear (see Tattoo Pigments, below). (medscape.com)
• Tattoos are often considered an artistic form of self-expression, but from a scientific perspective, tattooing can be defined as the intradermal injection of poorly soluble inorganic and/or organic colour pigments diluted in a carrier liquid. (who.int)
• Conditions such as melanotic macules , nevi, smoker's melanosis , amalgam and graphite tattoos, racial pigmentation , and vascular blood-related pigments occur with some frequency. (medscape.com)

20204

• In Canada, Ontario (February 2017) and Saskatchewan (January 2020) have banned both scleral tattooing and the implantation of eye jewelry under the conjunctiva. (wikipedia.org)
• Corneal tattooing Scleral Tattoo Gone Wrong, Clinical Videos, American Academy of Ophthalmology, By Paul R Freund and Mark Greve, MAY 16, 2017 White-Crummey, Arthur (11 February 2020). (wikipedia.org)
• For the 2020 Grammys, Brown proudly put his tattoo on display as he walked the red carpet with his 5-year-old daughter Royalty . (eonline.com)
• Jun 4, 2020 · Four-leaf clover tattoos and shamrock tattoos are a nice way to reclaim the image from hateful people, invite some luck into your life, and celebrate Irish culture. (yahoo.com)

Inks7

• Since there are currently no FDA-approved tattoo inks, determining which chemicals were used in a tattoo can be tricky. (livescience.com)
• The dye used in red tattoo inks contains iron (for example, think of the color rust), which is magnetic and very susceptible to the magnetic fields used in MRI machines, said Moriel NessAiver, a physicist who teaches MRI safety in Baltimore. (livescience.com)
• Although tattoo inks are injected into the skin , they are not considered medical products. (go.com)
• Public health investigations by CDC, state and local health departments, and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found NTM contamination in tattoo inks used in two of five identified clusters. (cdc.gov)
• NTM contamination of inks can occur during the manufacturing process as a result of using contaminated ingredients or poor manufacturing practices, or when inks are diluted with nonsterile water by tattoo artists. (cdc.gov)
• No specific FDA regulatory requirement explicitly provides that tattoo inks must be sterile. (cdc.gov)
• Certain types of tattoo inks may cause reactions. (medscape.com)

20222

• Water sprays on arm are seen with an electronic tattoo (e-tattoo) for the wettability test at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, South Korea, July 26, 2022. (go.com)
• Fast Five Quiz: Tattoos and Body Piercings - Medscape - Aug 26, 2022. (medscape.com)

Procedure8

• As of March 2013, both Rahn and Larratt have died from conditions unrelated to the procedure (murder and tubular aggregate myopathy, respectively), making Farrah Flawless the person who has had scleral tattoos for the longest period of time in the world. (wikipedia.org)
• SEOUL: The Constitutional Court in Seoul upheld a ban on tattooing on Thursday, confirming South Korea as the only developed country that permits no one but medical professionals to perform the procedure. (arabnews.com)
• The limited medical knowledge and skills involved in tattooing cannot ensure the levels of treatment that medical professionals can provide, treatment that may be needed before or after the procedure," the verdict said. (arabnews.com)
• Why do they insist tattooing is a medical procedure even though doctors can't and don't do that? (arabnews.com)
• Polls show most South Koreans support legalization of tattooing, but medical associations oppose it, saying its use of needles is an invasive procedure that could damage the body. (arabnews.com)
• The stencil is an outline of the design transferred to the skin for the tattoo artist to follow during the procedure. (ehow.com)
• Dr. Scott Karempelis of Atlanta Dermatology Associates is performing a multitreatment laser procedure that will gradually erase Hathaway's tattoo with little or no scarring. (cnn.com)
• The darkened skin is visibly noted within hours to days following the tattooing procedure . (bvsalud.org)

20172

• Jun 28, 2017 · Meanings And Symbols Of Celtic Shamrock Tattoo . (yahoo.com)
• A 2017 case report describes a man becoming infected with Vibrio vulnificus after swimming in the Gulf of Mexico 5 days after the completion of a leg tattoo. (medscape.com)

Needles7

• You'll need to keep in mind that a tattoo's size and design affect the needles used and the speed of the tattoo machine. (adobe.com)
• A design is made by puncturing the skin with needles and injecting tattoo ink into the deep layer of the skin. (childrensmn.org)
• A tattoo machine powers the needles up and down as ink is deposited in the skin. (childrensmn.org)
• Make sure the tattoo studio is clean and safe, and that all equipment used is disposable (needles, ink, gloves) and sterilized (everything else). (childrensmn.org)
• Does the tattoo studio use single-use needles and sterilize all equipment using an autoclave (a device that uses steam, pressure, and heat for sterilization)? (childrensmn.org)
• Using a tattoo machine with sterile needles attached, the tattoo artist will begin drawing an outline of the tattoo. (childrensmn.org)
• The amount of pain you feel will depend on your pain threshold and other things, including where on your body you're getting the tattoo, the size and number of needles being used, and the artist's style (some are quick and some work more slowly, some are more gentle than others). (childrensmn.org)

20181

• Back in 2018, the duo joined forces for the first time to create the Darth Vader tattoo that Brown has on his stomach, which appears to cover up some of the 'Undecided' rapper's old pieces. (eonline.com)

Outbreaks of nontuberculous2

• On rare occasions, outbreaks of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) skin infections have been reported after tattooing ( 2,3 ). (cdc.gov)
• It is important to keep in mind that other outbreaks of nontuberculous mycobacteria have been associated with tattoo parlors, and in follow-up to this investigation, other outbreaks in other tattoo parlors in other states identified a variety of nontuberculous mycobacteria, including M fortuitum, M chelonae , and M abscessus . (medscape.com)

Dermis1

• Therefore, potential systemic health effects of tattoos are not limited to the dermis but could include various types of lymphoma, as well as cancers of the kidney, bladder, and liver. (who.int)

Skin29

• b) Histological section of skin biopsy from inflamed tattoo. (nature.com)
• Underlying sarcoidosis is a possibility, but there are no other clinical, laboratory, or radiological features, particularly no skin disease away from his tattoos. (nature.com)
• A tattoo machine uses a fast-moving needle to inject ink deep into the skin. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• This guide will provide detailed instructions on how to care for a new tattoo and tips for keeping tattooed skin looking young and healthy. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• The moisturizer on the skin will come off, and the tattoo may appear as if it is oozing ink or a thick, sticky substance. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• When the area is completely dry, they can apply a thin layer of moisturizer to the tattoo, but leave it uncovered to allow the skin to breathe. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• For the first couple of days, the tattooed skin may feel warm to the touch and have a reddish appearance. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• It is best to wash the tattoo with clean fingers only and not a cloth or towel, which may irritate the skin and prematurely remove any scabs that may have formed. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Experienced tattoo artists develop an eye for seeing whether a customer has thick or thin skin. (ehow.com)
• While proper needle depth is an important skill for tattoo students to learn, it is not advisable for beginners to practice on human skin. (ehow.com)
• to mark (the skin) with tattoos. (dictionary.com)
• to put (tattoos) on the skin. (dictionary.com)
• The reaction can result in swelling of the tattooed skin and its surrounding area, as well as the flesh feeling hot and irritated. (livescience.com)
• During the process of tattooing, a tattoo artist may encounter issues with the design if a stencil disappears while wiping the skin free of ink and blood. (ehow.com)
• Tattoo artists differ when it comes to the products used to apply the stencil to the skin, but having a mixture that protects the client by avoiding cross contamination, that remains on the skin for the duration of the tattoo and is simple to wipe off is the best practice. (ehow.com)
• Antiperspirants are designed to block glands and prevent sweat from exuding out of the skin, which will impair the healing of the tattoo. (ehow.com)
• Abdelmalek noted the body will sometimes react to tattoo ink as if it's a foreign substance, causing a granulomatous reaction, which he describes as almost an allergy beneath the skin. (go.com)
• Additionally, those with pre-existing skin conditions, such as psoriasis, may have exacerbations or flares after getting a tattoo. (go.com)
• Tattoos used to be done manually - that is, the tattoo artist would puncture the skin with a needle and inject the ink by hand. (childrensmn.org)
• If you have a medical problem such as heart disease, allergies, diabetes, skin problems like eczema or psoriasis , a weak immune system, or a bleeding problem, talk to your doctor before getting a tattoo. (childrensmn.org)
• In January 2012, public health officials in New York received reports of Mycobacterium chelonae skin infections in 14 New York residents who received tattoos during September-December 2011. (cdc.gov)
• The first, Washington cluster 1, had three confirmed Mycobacterium abscessus cases and 24 possible cases in persons tattooed with black ink from company B. Water and environmental samples collected from company B did not grow NTM, but the company reported receiving complaints of unusually long-lasting skin reactions in clients tattooed with company B black ink from 35 customers in 19 states between August 2011 and March 2012. (cdc.gov)
• In healthcare they could emit light when there is a change in a patient's condition - or, if the tattoo was turned the other way into the skin, they could potentially be combined with light-sensitive therapies to target cancer cells, for instance. (eurekalert.org)
• At the Italian Institute of Technology we have previously pioneered electrodes that we have tattooed onto people's skin that can be used to perform diagnostic tests such as electrocardiograms. (eurekalert.org)
• Accidental tattoos may occur after abrasion injuries introducing asphalt, graphite, or carbon into the injured skin. (medscape.com)
• Although infection secondary to tattoos is currently unusual, infection may be introduced into the skin during the breach of the epidermal barrier. (medscape.com)
• Materials and methods: Air sampling was performed during laser tattoo removal from pig skin and from patients. (cdc.gov)
• High levels of UPs were measured throughout the treatment room during tattoo removal from pig skin. (cdc.gov)
• Ultrafine particulates were detected at low levels in the room periphery during tattoo removal from human skin, but at higher levels in the immediate treatment zone. (cdc.gov)

Allergic5

• Tattoo granulomas can occur in sarcoidosis but may also be a delayed allergic reaction to dyes used in tattoos. (nature.com)
• From infectious diseases to allergic reactions, tattoos carry many risks but one often overlooked safety hazard is how tattoos react to MRI scans. (livescience.com)
• Symptoms of an allergic tattoo reaction typically include itching, infiltrated papules, nodules, or plaques that are restricted within one color of a tattoo. (go.com)
• An immunologic reaction to a tattoo may be an acute inflammatory reaction or an allergic hypersensitivity. (medscape.com)
• This photo shows allergic contact dermatitis on the forearm of a child after a temporary, black "henna" tattoo was applied. (msdmanuals.com)

Surprisingly2

• Complications resulting from decorative tattoos are surprisingly rare, but the incidence is increasing. (medscape.com)
• Surprisingly little is known about the long-term health effects of tattooing, which has become a global trend in recent decades. (who.int)

Infections3

• On August 7, 2014, the US Food and Drug Administration issued a consumer warning about the potential health hazards associated with tattoos following reports of infections from a line of home tattoo kits. (medscape.com)
• This is an important outbreak that raises our concern about the potential for such nontuberculous mycobacteria infections associated with tattooing. (medscape.com)
• Cite this: Mycobacteria Infections Associated With Tattooing - Medscape - Sep 27, 2012. (medscape.com)

Practice1

• Scleral tattooing is the practice of tattooing the sclera, or white part, of the human eye. (wikipedia.org)

Cosmetic2

• President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol expressed support before this month's election for legalizing so-called cosmetic tattoos, which are semi-permanent and popular for enhancing eyebrows, eyelines and hairlines. (arabnews.com)
• Tattoos are regulated as a cosmetic product in the United States, and cosmetic products and ingredients do not need to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration prior to going on the market for use by the public, with some exceptions. (go.com)

Artists10

• Some tattoo artists recommend waiting between 24-48 hours before applying moisturizer, though others recommend doing so as soon as the first wash. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Tattoo artists should use a needle depth of 1 mm for solid tattoo outlining and lettering. (ehow.com)
• Artists should use a round shading needle inserted to a depth of .5 mm for tattoo shading. (ehow.com)
• Despite the decades-old ban, South Korea has nearly 50,000 tattoo artists, who risk police raids and prosecution for practicing their trade. (arabnews.com)
• A union of 650 tattoo artists issued a statement condemning the decision, calling it "retrograde" and "not worth a penny. (arabnews.com)
• Though this process is still used in some parts of the world, professional tattoo artists use tattoo machines. (childrensmn.org)
• However, CDC recommends that ink manufacturers ensure ink is sterile and that tattoo artists avoid contamination of ink through dilution with nonsterile water. (cdc.gov)
• Chicago tattoo artists talk new protocols during COVID-19. (chicagoreader.com)
• They advised agents to tell their players that when they get tattoos going forward they should get a release from the tattoo artist and if they can track down their former artists, they should get a release. (techdirt.com)
• Tattoo artists and body piercers are at increased risk of coming in contact with blood in the workplace, which may increase their exposure to bloodborne diseases. (cdc.gov)

Parlor2

• Water and environmental samples collected at the manufacturing company and tattoo parlor were negative for M. chelonae . (cdc.gov)
• The health department evaluated this tattoo parlor and could identify no environmental health issues. (medscape.com)

Papular rash1

• The patient presented with a red papular rash in the area of grey in his tattoo. (medscape.com)

Permanent5

• The FDA's Office of Cosmetics and Colors warns those with permanent facial tattoos (such as eyeliner, eyebrow and lip liner tattoos) to consult with their doctor and MRI technician regarding possible burn risks so that precautions can be taken. (livescience.com)
• A tattoo is a permanent kind of body art. (childrensmn.org)
• If you're thinking about getting a tattoo, you should understand that tattoos are permanent. (childrensmn.org)
• Permanent tattoos have become increasingly common, with 21% of adults in the United States reporting having at least one tattoo ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
• In the past 12 months did she/he get a tattoo, touch up of an old tattoo, or permanent makeup? (cdc.gov)

Intradermal1

• Consumers also should be aware of the health risks associated with getting an intradermal tattoo. (cdc.gov)

Artist13

• Once the tattoo is done, the artist will apply a thin layer of tattoo jelly or moisturizer over the entire tattooed area. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• I encourage my clients to choose tattoos that mean something to them, but to also look at them as artwork, because it'll be on their body forever," says tattoo artist Lorraine Salazar. (adobe.com)
• See how one artist creates flower tattoos with a delicate, subtle design aesthetic , while another uses bolder, darker linework to deliver a completely different take on a floral tattoo. (adobe.com)
• The curve of the body is different and you need to design with that in mind," says tattoo artist Carrie Smith. (adobe.com)
• A successful tattoo artist requires a broad range of skills and experience. (ehow.com)
• Brown enlisted celebrity tattoo artist GANGA a.k.a. (eonline.com)
• Is the tattoo artist a licensed practitioner? (childrensmn.org)
• The tattoo artist should wash their hands with antibacterial soap and water and wear clean, fresh gloves (and possibly a surgical mask). (childrensmn.org)
• The tattoo artist said he had not diluted the ink before use, and a review of his practices did not reveal other potential sources of contamination. (cdc.gov)
• The tattoo of the Phoenix is one of the most fantastic to work with, and whether you do it in dark ink, bright colors, or in some cases the combination of both, you've really got to have a poor tattoo artist to screw this one up, as the body and. (hubpages.com)
• What's great about it is how the tattoo artist took the body canvas he was offered and wrapped Salvador Dali's portrait around it. (hubpages.com)
• And it's all due to one artist, who calls herself a botanical tattoo artist. (aol.com)
• The tattoos were traced to an artist who used premixed grey ink. (medscape.com)

Body modification2

• He also stressed that scleral tattooing is still a new body modification and potential long-term effects have not yet been measured. (wikipedia.org)
• tattoo is a form of body modification . (urbandictionary.com)

Forearm1

• You're going to design differently if it's a forearm tattoo versus the lower back. (adobe.com)

Complaints2

• Call your state, county, or local health department to find out about your state's laws on tattooing, ask for recommendations on licensed tattoo shops, or check for any complaints about a particular studio. (childrensmn.org)
• The cohort is currently used to clarify the incidence of acute and long-lasting health complaints after tattooing based on self-reported data. (lu.se)

Colors2

• Tattoos come in various ink shades and can be tinted to new colors. (secondlife.com)
• The popularity of "K-tattoos" has been surging at home and abroad in recent years thanks to their fine-line designs, delicate details and use of bold colors. (arabnews.com)

Face tattoo crew2

• And recently, Cindy Crawford 's son Presley Gerber joined the face tattoo crew with one of his own. (eonline.com)
• The most recent celebrity to join the face tattoo crew is Halsey , who's added a small Queen of diamonds symbol just in front of her left ear. (popsugar.com)

Content2

• Gaseous and particulate content of laser tattoo removal plume. (cdc.gov)
• Objective: To determine the gaseous, particulate, and microbiological content of the laser tattoo removal plume. (cdc.gov)

Process7

• The Public Health Department wants to ban a common tattooing process. (reason.com)
• The tattoo itself, the process of tattooing, and the business of tattooing are forms of pure expression fully protected by the First Amendment. (reason.com)
• As tempting as it can be to remove the protective cover to look at the tattoo, the bandage or plastic wrap should stay on for at least a few hours after the process. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• This reaction is not usually a cause for concern, as it is just the excess fluid and ink from the tattoo process. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• The tattoo will become less vibrant as the healing process continues. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Explore the process of creating a customised tattoo design and see how digital tools can help you to express yourself through an ancient art form. (adobe.com)
• The researchers, who described the process in a new paper in the journal Advanced Electronic Materials , say it could be combined with other tattoo electronics to, for instance emit light when an athlete is dehydrated, or when we need to get out of the sun to avoid sunburn. (eurekalert.org)

Medically1

• Rarely, medically induced tattoos have developed after the use of ferrous subsulfate solution (Monsel's solution) for coagulation purposes. (medscape.com)

Swollen2

• His tattoos were swollen and raised ( Figure 1a ). (nature.com)
• a) Photograph showing the swollen, elevated tattoo. (nature.com)

Make11

• In 2009, the Oklahoma Senate passed Bill 844, filed by Senator Cliff Branan, to make scleral tattooing illegal. (wikipedia.org)
• The tensions between the vory and the suki conspired to make tattoos inscrutable to outsiders. (thenation.com)
• Make a lasting impression with tattoo design. (adobe.com)
• When talking with clients about their ideal tattoo, make sure that you set expectations with them and explain your techniques and specialties. (adobe.com)
• When choosing a size, make sure your client is prepared for how size can affect tattooing time, as well as the discomfort that comes with it. (adobe.com)
• If they've got a full sleeve tattoo planned, make sure the wrist piece you're designing will fit into that aesthetic. (adobe.com)
• Her make-up includes two tattoo -like designs on both temples. (dictionary.com)
• Before getting a tattoo, make sure you have had all your immunizations (especially hepatitis B and tetanus shots). (childrensmn.org)
• The Story of Ferdinand resonated with me during a time when I wasn't sure what I wanted to do, and this tattoo helped to remind me every day to make sure what I was doing was making me happy and allowing me to pursue my passions. (buzzfeed.com)
• Because shamrock leaves already have a heart-like shape, they need only a hint of tweaking to make them into a more refined tattoo . (yahoo.com)
• The newest tattoo trend is guaranteed to make your jaw drop. (aol.com)

Forms of tattoo1

• They can be combined with other forms of tattoo electronics for a very wide range of possible uses. (eurekalert.org)

Remove the tattoo2

• Shannon Larratt nowadays, there are technology to remove the tattoo such as a laser. (urbandictionary.com)
• Tattoo removal is difficult, expensive, and may not be completely remove the tattoo. (childrensmn.org)

Area6

• Tattoos near the eyes are particularly of concern, as the area can be very sensitive to excess heat. (livescience.com)
• The to-be-tattooed area on your body is cleaned and shaved, if necessary. (childrensmn.org)
• When finished, the area, now sporting a finished tattoo, is cleaned once again and a bandage applied. (childrensmn.org)
• Avoid touching the tattooed area and don't pick at any scabs that may form. (childrensmn.org)
• More than a decade ago, images of a heavily tattooed Kristen Bell - we're talking ink on almost every area of her body, including her face - went viral on Twitter (now X). (popsugar.com)
• [ 1 ] They ultimately identified 19 persons who had this persistent raised erythematous rash in the tattoo area. (medscape.com)

Portrait4

• I thought I would start us off with some portrait tattoos of Salvador Dali, as even though you can tell it's him in all of them, they're quite uniquely done, and very well done as well. (hubpages.com)
• The portrait tattoo of Salvador Dali below has a similar feel to the one above as far as the eyes go, but I like the addition of the color, and of course the mustache ends. (hubpages.com)
• I think the reason you can do so much with Salvador Dali as far as portrait tattoos go is because he had so many expressions, as you can see below. (hubpages.com)
• The dye is used for portrait and photography tattooing, which is becoming increasingly popular. (medscape.com)

Post Malone2

• Post Malone 's face is where most of the rapper's famous ink lives, with his 'Always Tired' tattoo being his most discernible. (eonline.com)
• We've lost count with the number of times Post Malone has inked his face, his most recent tattoo "always tired" speaks to many souls. (popsugar.com)

Modern tattoo2

• Historians speculate that the modern tattoo arrived in Russia in the nineteenth century care of English sailors, who mixed with Russian criminals when misbehavior got them jailed while docked in Russian ports. (thenation.com)
• This means modern tattoo ink is sometimes made from products that were not manufactured for tattoos - including printer ink . (go.com)

Temporary tattoos3

• After four friends put on temporary tattoos they buy at a mall, they start receiving special powers: narrator Bailey can start fires, for example, while her friend Annabelle can read minds. (commonsensemedia.org)
• But readers might have a hard time believing in the premise (they got their powers from temporary tattoos), and the four characters are the typical mix (there's the brain, the feisty one, etc). (commonsensemedia.org)
• Technically hair tattoos really aren't tattoos, as they have nothing to do with ink, although they do have a similar characteristic with temporary tattoos in that they are meant to be a work of art employed for a short period of time. (hubpages.com)

Health6

• As such, health experts consider tattoos to be open wounds. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• While any metallic substance poses a health risk when MRI machines are involved (that's why people with cardiac pacemakers and inner ear implants that contain metal parts cannot get MRIs), the FDA assures that tattoo burns from MRI machines "seem to occur only rarely and apparently without lasting effects. (livescience.com)
• Cases identified in Washington were associated with two clusters, and the initial two cases from patients with recent tattoos were reported by clinicians to local public health authorities. (cdc.gov)
• From tattoos to piercings, how much do you know about health concerns related to body modifications? (medscape.com)
• PURPOSE: The Swedish Tattoo and Body Modifications Cohort (TABOO) cohort was established to provide an infrastructure for epidemiological studies researching the role of tattoos and other body modifications as risk factors for adverse health outcomes. (lu.se)
• This website presents the latest research stream from the Environment and Lifestyle Epidemiology Branch at IARC on the potential long-term health effects of tattooing. (who.int)

Facial1

• Facial tattoos always work out REALLY well. (urbandictionary.com)

Photograph1

• It's a gloomy photograph of a tattooed inmate taken by Baldaev's friend, Sergei Vasiliev. (thenation.com)

Occur1

• It is important to note that tattoo-associated uveitis can occur without evidence of sarcoidosis. (nature.com)

Designs7

• Flash tattoos are premade designs typically displayed on the walls of tattoo parlours to give customers ideas. (adobe.com)
• Additionally, keep in mind that colour tattoos will need more touch-ups in the future, so they are sometimes better suited to smaller designs. (adobe.com)
• Highly detailed tattoo designs such as this one require a stencil with staying power. (ehow.com)
• Celtic shamrock tattoos are fantastic tattoo designs if you like colorful ink. (yahoo.com)
• What are the best Irish tattoo designs? (yahoo.com)
• Here are some of the weirdest Sims tattoo designs on the internet, some of which are possibly NSFW, if you work in an office that discourages blurred-out virtual genitalia. (mtv.com)
• Meet Pis, a Russian tattoo whiz whose elegant designs are the most delicate things we've seen. (aol.com)

Needle3

• While the concept of creating a tattoo is relatively simple, it can become a disaster without the proper tools, technique and needle depth. (ehow.com)
• The depth a tattoo needle penetrates is an important factor in how light or dark the finished product appears. (ehow.com)
• By using a previously used and infected tattoo needle, inoculation and person-to-person transmission of viruses, including vaccinia and human papilloma virus, have been reported. (medscape.com)

Contamination1

• Testing revealed bacterial contamination in unopened tattoo ink bottles. (medscape.com)

Investigation1

• The level of detail in the exposure assessment of tattoos allows for investigation of crude dose-response relationships. (lu.se)

Regret2

• American Academy of Dermatology: Tattoo regret common in the U.S. (cnn.com)
• The American Academy of Dermatology reports tattoo regret is common in the United States. (cnn.com)

Black ink1

• Grey And Black Ink Celtic Shamrock tattoo . (yahoo.com)

Cleanliness1

• For the purposes of securing the cleanliness of registered premises and fittings therein and registered persons and persons assisting them and the cleansing and so far as appropriate sterilisation of instruments, materials and equipment used in connection with the business of tattooing made by the Blackpool Borough Council in pursuance of section 15(7) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982. (blackpool.gov.uk)

Days2

• These days, face tattoos have become highly sought out by Hollywood's finest. (eonline.com)
• Johnny Depp famously had a tattoo that read "Winona Forever", from his days with actress Winona Ryder. (webpronews.com)

Time4

• By the time he died in 2005, he had produced more than 3,000 drawings of Russian criminal tattoos. (thenation.com)
• The length of time will depend on the size and location of the tattoo. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• After choosing a location for the tattoo, it's time to choose a size. (adobe.com)
• When it's time to sketch, finalise and digitise a tattoo design, you can get your concept down on paper with a pencil sketch or jump right into a digital drawing programme . (adobe.com)

Risks1

• Having a tattoo with ink does carry some risks,' Dr. Mark Abdelmalek, dermatologist and ABC News Correspondent, told ABC News. (go.com)

Scar1

• Also, if you get keloids (an overgrowth of scar tissue) you probably should not get a tattoo. (childrensmn.org)

Eyebrows1

• As Mamerow's condition progressed, her eyebrows disappeared, the hair now replaced by a subtle tattoo of fine lines designed to replicate eyebrows. (dictionary.com)

Recent2

• Today I want to talk about a recent outbreak associated with tattooing. (medscape.com)
• Open wounds include those from a recent surgery, piercing, tattoo, and other cuts or scrapes-including those acquired during aquatic activity. (cdc.gov)

Patients4

• Ophthalmologists should ask about inflamed tattoos in their systematic history of patients with uveitis, particularly in elusive cases. (nature.com)
• He and three other dermatologists in his office see more than 30 patients a day who want tattoos removed by laser. (cnn.com)
• Patients with bigger tattoos are sometimes given the option to use a topical anesthetic, but Karempelis points out that it adds to the cost. (cnn.com)
• The rashes occurred about 3 weeks after these patients received their tattoos. (medscape.com)

Wash4

• After usually no less than 5 hours, it is safe to remove the bandage and wash the tattoo. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• After thorough hand-washing, a person can gently wash the tattoo with hypoallergenic soap and warm water using their fingers. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Someone who is sitting in an air-conditioned office all day may only need to wash the tattoo once a day. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• However, someone who is working in a hot or dirty environment and sweating may need to wash the tattoo every few hours. (medicalnewstoday.com)

Athlete1

• You may recall that former athlete/tattoo issues have included Mike Tyson's face being visible in The Hangover 2, as well as UFC fighter Carlos Condit being depicted accurately in a THQ game. (techdirt.com)

Sleeve1

• Ink your avatar's arms up with this color tattoo sleeve with black KKZ shirt. (xbox.com)

Skulls1

• Tattoos of skulls wearing hats are awesome, and include a little bit of everything in the way of hats, including cowboy hats, top hats, jester and baseball hats. (hubpages.com)