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 ...

With more people getting tattoos, doctors are raising concerns that body art could be hiding a potential danger: skin cancer. A Danish study published earlier this year suggests there is an increased ...

In Oklahoma, people must be at least 18 years old to receive a tattoo. Guardians cannot give consent for tattoos for minors.

Humans have been getting tattoos since at least 3000 B.C. However, inks and techniques have changed considerably over the centuries. While the typical environment where you get tattooed is likely far ...

"Around 16% of people regret getting a tattoo," the offer reads, "less than 1% of people regret gender affirming surgery.

In recent years, sporting a tattoo has become increasingly mainstream and viewed as a mode of self-expression. Indeed, studies show that having a tattoo is no longer the province of deviants or ...

While you can get a tattoo while pregnant, doing so increases your risk of nfection and disease, which may then be passed to the fetus.

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