Mouse research shows tattoo pigments move into lymph nodes within minutes and persist for months Ink triggered immune-cell ...

Frank Charles, a pet-resort owner and former five-term mayor of St. Augustine, Florida, wanted a tattoo. He just wasn’t sure that he could take the pain. Then he started seeing advertisements for a ...

A new study from Lund University suggests people with tattoos may have a 29% higher risk of developing melanoma, a dangerous ...

For a growing number of people, tattoo ink stays in the body for the rest of their lives. At the same time as tattoos are ...

New research from Lund University indicates a potential link between tattoos and a higher risk of melanoma. People with ...

Are the days of enduring pain for tattoos over? For those willing to shell out serious cash, they may be. Though Moon says there's nothing inherently wrong with using general anesthesia for a tattoo, ...

Silk, a 27-year-old aspiring tattoo artist, posed the question in a now-viral TikTok post Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared ...

Most people make bad decisions when they're young. Toxic relationships, quitting school, and splurging on non-essentials are all up there. The same can be said about tattoos; how many of us have ...

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