Northwell Health reports that while tattoos are generally safe, they come with risks like infections and allergic reactions.

Commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks are too often contaminated with microbes that can lead to infection, warn investigators of a first-of-its-kind study testing the products. When US ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WPVI) -- The FDA is alerting tattoo artists and consumers not to use some shades of ink sold by a company called "A Thousand Virgins." Tests on unopened bottles turned up types of ...

Aug. 27, 2025 – You probably know that tattoos come with health risks like infections and allergic reactions. But recent studies have connected tattoos and cancers, including skin cancers, lymphoma, ...

Looking to get inked? You'll definitely want to check out the Food and Drug Administration's updated tattoo consumer recommendations before going under the needle. The FDA recently released new ...

Electrodes for longterm monitoring of electrical impulses of heart or muscles in the form of temporary tattoos produced using an ink-jet printer. In the case of diagnostic methods such as ...

One quick swipe is all it takes for the Prinker S tattoo printer to ink you up. You’re all done in less than a few seconds, with no sitting in front of an imposing tattooist with a needle while you ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It takes a brave soul (in some cases, emboldened by a strong drink or two) to get a tattoo. And ...