Mouse research shows tattoo pigments move into lymph nodes within minutes and persist for months Ink triggered immune-cell ...

Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Key Takeaways A tattoo can get infected if it is not taken care of properly.Signs of a tattoo infection include pus, redness, fever, and chills.Seek medical care ...

Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York find that as many as 6% of New Yorkers who get a tattoo have experienced tattoo-related rash, severe itching or swelling that has lasted more than ...

Medically reviewed by Anita C. Chandrasekaran, MD Key Takeaways If you have an autoimmune disease, talk to a healthcare ...

Old tattoos can still cause new health problems, even if they are 15-years-old. That’s according to a new report in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, which details how one Australian woman’s ...

Ink is sometimes made from products that were not manufactured for tattoos. Researchers are raising concerns about the quality of tattoo ink, saying the ink isn't always properly labeled and, in some ...

Kristen was also totally startled and shocked by Kathy’s swollen lips. “I got my lips tattooed last night,” Kathy said to her friend, adding, “I’m f*****. Look at me.” Kristen didn’t believe that ...