Some arguments against tattoos therefore revolve around the thinking that they will look "awful" on wrinkled and aging skin, when actually, older people with tattoos look fabulous.

For example, there’s a case report of a 27-year-old man with scalp psoriasis who got many more scaly plaques 2 weeks after getting his first tattoos on his arms and back. The red spots showed up ...

Quiniece Washburn developed a dangerous, 'traumatizing' skin infection after getting a tattoo on her calf for her brother.

Because of this, artists strongly encourage people to look for photos of tattoos on healed dark skin tones versus photos taken moments after the tattoo is completed. Follow artists who highlight ...

Once considered a taboo, tattoos are fairly commonplace these days. Anyone who’s ever gotten a tattoo knows that getting ink on virgin skin requires a certain amount of aftercare. While processes have ...

Tattoos have become a form of self-expression. Unfortunately, observers mostly misread these inky cues and misjudge the ...

The analysis showed that tattoos larger than the palm of a hand increased skin cancer risk by nearly 2.4-fold, and lymphoma by 2.8-fold. This rate accounts for a person's age, when they got their ...