French researchers have found evidence proving the stereotype that people who sport tattoos and piercings are heavier drinkers. Alcohol tests performed on nearly 2,000 young men and women frequenting ...

While a tattoo was a sign of a gang member several years ago, today it's part of the culture. However, that does not mean that all employers see tattoos and body piercings as welcome additions to the ...

With more Americans getting inked and pierced, companies and employees are starting to rethink workplace policies and the impact tattoos and piercings have on job prospects. In 2012, the Center for ...

Dermal piercing tattoos — also known as microdermal piercings and single point piercings — can be used as unique piercings that complement tattoos, or piercings used as the tattoo itself. For instance ...

Once considered a red flag for high-risk behaviors among teens, body art no longer carries the stigma it once did. By the time they are 21, nearly four in 10 people will have a piercing somewhere ...

A tattoo is created when an artist inserts ink, with the help of a needle, into the layer of skin known as the dermis. This changes the skin’s pigment and can be used to create almost any image ...

Becoming a parent might not seem like the most obvious time to get new ink or a new piercing, but it’s actually a fairly common reaction. “A lot of new parents find themselves feeling like, ‘This ...