The potential local and systemic carcinogenic effects of tattoos and tattoo inks remain unclear. Several studies have shed light on the presence of potential carcinogenic or procarcinogenic products ...

Tattooing safely? A new study raises concerns. Tattoo and permanent makeup inks, which are supposedly sterile, are often found to be contaminated. How can these bacteria infiltrate a product that is ...

Nevada-based tattoo ink manufacturer Sierra Stain has recalled three of its 'Bloodline' products after tests found they contained high concentrations of bacteria that could potentially "present a ...

Nevada-based tattoo ink manufacturer Sierra Stain has recalled three of its 'Bloodline' products after tests found they ...

Several common tattoo inks sold and used in Europe contain pigments banned under the region’s chemicals regulatory framework, according to new analysis out of John Swierk’s research group at ...

Tattoo ink is under recall for a possible health risk to consumers, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Sierra Stain LLC is recalling three water-based ...

Some use a classic plastic wrap as a cover to protect your brand-new ink, while others opt for newer dressings. One recommendation is to wash tattoos immediately after returning home, using an ...

Depending on their designs, religious people can use Christian tattoos to express their faith. Gbemisi Iyonsi, a Nigerian tattoo artist, shared his thoughts on the most requested religious symbols and ...

It’s the latest online rumor to chase Vance, but it does put him in good company with other Executive Branch leaders linked to ink. Tattoos, while gaining mainstream popularity, continue to be a ...