Thinking of getting a tattoo? This is what we know about health risks

While most people worry about the pain of tattooing, studies suggest that being inked — and removing ink if you change your ...
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Hear first-hand what it’s like getting a tattoo removed

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Imagine having a rubber band snapped on your skin repeatedly. That’s what people say it feels like having a tattoo removed. According to the latest research, one-third of ...
Los Angeles Times

At 65, she got her first tattoo. Now she has 17 and feels ‘seen again’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At 65, Sandee Althouse has gotten 17 tattoos in five months, turning to ink as self-care as her husband battles a ...
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The ‘tattoo flu’: What it is, and why some people get it

(NEXSTAR) – Your next tattoo session might leave you with a case of the “tattoo flu.” The “tattoo flu,” according to people who say they’ve experienced the phenomenon, is a malaise that sometimes ...
The Columbian

Tattoo removal painful to both skin and wallets

Some tattoos simply have to go for one reason or many others. But the process of having them removed takes longer, is much more costly and is far more painful than getting them put on, accor ...
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At 65, she got her first tattoo. Now she has 17 and feels 'seen again'

Sandee Althouse, 65, gets tattooed by artist May Soria at Ganga Tattoo Studio in West Hollywood. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) Sandee Althouse walked into a Silver Lake gift shop dressed in an ...