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Ear Piercings and Kids: What You Need to Know

What should you consider before getting your child’s ears (or anything else) pierced? We get straight to the, er, point.

21 Things To Know Before You Get A Tattoo

Tattoo complications surprisingly common

The rising popularity of body art raises longer-term medical concerns

Unique body piercing ideas to give you an edgy look

Body piercing has become more mainstream in recent years with many celebrities and public figures sporting piercings as a form of personal style. In addition to the aesthetic appeal, body piercing can also have a cultural or spiritual significance for some people

A little-known problem with tattoos: The ink can complicate breast cancer screening

Tattoos are not linked to breast cancer, but they are linked to misleading mammograms.

10 Unique Tattoo Pieces And Tattooing Traditions

Why do people get tattoos? Because of traditions and some cultural milestones? For personal fulfillment and a sense of identity? But why are tattoos so fascinating? Is it the tools used to make these markings or the stories that lie beneath the surface of the ink? This list compiles a diverse group of tattoo pieces, traditions, and stories that are both interesting and answer some of…

The 10 biggest mistakes people make when getting a tattoo

[Photo by: Allef Vinicius/Unsplash] Poor placement There are two major types of poor tattoo placement. The obvious one is when you don’t think about the consequences of what you’re getting tattooed (like your face), but the other kind is more about design. If you know that you will eventually have a lot of tattoos or that …

Q & A: Getting a Tattoo Removed

Question: Let's talk tats. I got one, and I hate it. Now what? Answer: First, don't worry. Loads of people have tattoos that they later regret. Tattoos are just one of those things that are permanent, unfortunately. But there’s hope. Laser tattoo removal can now make that ridiculous tattoo of your boyfriend's name

Time to remove your tattoos?

You thought you would be together forever , so forever meant a tattoo ! But now years later , that forever is no longer ! Let Perfect Bo...

Remove Unwanted Tattoos Safely and Effectively with Laser Tattoo Removal

Laser tattoo removal gives you a way to remove those unwanted tattoos. This high-tech process can do so in a way that lacks the unwanted side effects of...

I want my tattoo removed... I regret my tattoo

Tired of your tattoo? Or perhaps you have a bad tattoo? We can help you with our laser tattoo removal to reduce the look of your regretful tattoo.

What Happens to Tattoos When You Remove Them?

If you've ever wondered what happens to a tattoo, the answer's more surprising than you think.

What tattoos really do to our bodies' immune systems

More than 30% of Americans are tattooed today. Yet, few studies have focused on the biological impact beyond risks of cancer or infection.

Tattoo regret: How many people are removing their ink?

See how far laser technology has come, you might just be able to erase it completely.

How Tattoos Help Sexual Assault Survivors Reclaim Their Bodies

For years, women have been getting tattoos as a means to heal from personal trauma.

Celebs Who Had Tattoos Removed

Next time you're thinking about getting a new tat, remember these stars who lived to regret their ill-advised ink.

Millennials looking to fix overpiercing, remove tattoos

Plastic surgeons are being called on to remove tattoos and otherwise reverse the impulsive choices of millennial youth for life in the real world.

Reasons to Remove Your Tattoo

More harmful than a tattoo: Is body branding legal?

While the visual results may be comparable to a tattoo, the process of actually producing a brand is quite different — which makes it a legal grey area.

Could electric tattoos be the next step in body art?

Researchers are experimenting with thin, flexible circuits that can be transferred to the skin.