The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday proposed rules to help prevent contamination of tattoo inks, an under-regulated product that researchers have found to contain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steven Atkins owns The Black Rose Tattoo Company in Worcester. WORCESTER ― Steven Atkins is in a business whose popularity has ...

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) -- A UAB medical student and other dermatologists are on a mission to make safe tattoo ink, specifically in the color red. Matthew Kizla noticed that a lot of patients were ...

Rachel Feltman: Nearly a third of U.S. adults have tattoos, so plenty of you listeners can probably rattle off the basic guidelines of tattoo safety: Make sure you go to a reputable tattoo artist who ...

While the cancer-causing compound is safe when intact, it could turn into a potential carcinogen if degraded by bacteria or U.V. light. A team of researchers found that nearly 50% of tattoo inks they ...

Tattoos are trending. According to a representative survey by the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR), around 12% of the German population have tattoos. For many people, tattoos are ...

Just body art or a risk that gets under your skin? The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) has been researching the safety of tattoo inks for many years. As such, the BfR is now setting ...

Tattoos are a fantastic way to express yourself, but they aren't always easily accessible. Tattoo parlors across the nation offer a "flash tattoo" special, where tattoos that are mostly predesigned ...

There is an open secret among tattoo artists, dermatologists, and the small group of researchers studying the effects of tattoo ink: Red ink causes the most problems. These problems include ...

While Virat Kohli has debuted his latest vegan tattoo, it has not only grabbed fan attention but also ignited a wider conversation about tattoo safety, ink ingredients, and whether “vegan” really ...

WORCESTER ― Steven Atkins is in a business whose popularity has skyrocketed, with a growing number of arms and legs and other body parts getting tattoos. Atkins owns The Black Rose Tattoo Co. on Park ...