We outline constituents of tattoo and permanent make‐up ink with regard to inflammatory
tattoo reactions and population‐based confounders. The comprehensive review of patch …

Today, tattooing has become very popular among people all over the world. Tattooists, with
the help of tiny needles, place tattoo ink inside the skin surface and unintentionally introduce …

Tattooing and use of permanent makeup (PMU) have dramatically increased over the last
decade, with a concomitant increase in ink-related infections. Studies have shown evidence …

Introduction: Decorative tattooing involves the introduction of exogenous pigments and/or
dyes into the dermis to produce a permanent design. Areas covered: This review provides …

Aims The aims of this study were to (1) explore the barriers and challenges of sex trafficking
identification and (2) understand how sex trafficking indicators are perceived (ie relevance …

The popularity of tattooing has increased significantly over recent years. This has raised
concerns about the safety of tattoo inks and their metabolites/degradation products. The …

Background: The frequency of tattoos varies from 10% to 30% across the population
worldwide. The growing popularity of tattooing increases the number of cutaneous reactions …

Tattoos are not mentioned as a source of exposure to nickel. Traces of nickel are, however,
almost inevitably found in tattoo inks as impurities and sometimes in tattooed skin. Whether …

Background Tattooing is becoming an increasingly common trend mainly but not merely
among the youth. However, the choice of ink body art is associated with an increase of …

Background Tattooing, whose popularity is growing worldwide, is an invasive body art that
involves the injection of chemical mixtures, the tattoo ink, into the upper layer of the dermis …