The Kentucky Department for Public Health is considering a rule change that would ban artists from tattooing on scarred skin. State health officials said the ban is intended to address potential ...

THE PROPOSED REGULATIONS BUT THE BIGGEST SEEMED TO BE WITH SCAR TISSUE. >> IF IT’S NOT COMPLETELY HEALED, ANY REPUTABLE TATTOO ARTIST KNOWS DON’T TOUCH IT. . -- IT. CAROLYN: HAL CARTER HAS TATTOOED ...

The people have spoken and now Kentucky health officials are dropping what became a controversial line from their proposed regulation on tattooing.The Department for Public Health proposed new body ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - A proposal to ban tattooing on scarred skin will fade away after Kentucky health officials backed off the proposed regulation. State officials said Tuesday that updated ...

So you want to cover up a scar with a tattoo? Better do it fast if you're in Kentucky. Or wait and see what state public health officials have to say about it. Because Kentucky Department of Health is ...

So you want to cover up a scar with a tattoo? Better do it fast if you're in Kentucky. Or wait and see what state public health officials have to say about it. Because Kentucky Department of Health is ...

When David Rich sits down with a client to begin a tattoo, he always considers the concerns and safety of his clients. Rich has worked at Golden Tattoo & Piercing in downtown Iowa City for 14 years.

Tattoos over scars will still be allowed in Kentucky, state officials said Tuesday. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services said it will not go forward with a proposal to ban tattoos on ...

I’ve always known that my skin, and what I decide do with it or do to it, is up to me. But now, Kentucky wants to change that with a new proposed ban when it comes to tattoos. The Kentucky Department ...

Jacqueline Van Schaik was given free tattoos to cover her scars after having a mastectomy. Van Schaik, from the Netherlands, was given the tattoos by Dutch charity Tittoo.org. Powerful photos show how ...