At the same time, I didn’t see anyone in the tattoo photos plastered on the walls who had brown skin like mine: skin the color of milk chocolate with tints of bronze and golds. As much as I ...

Getting a tattoo means piercing your skin with needles and injecting ink into the second layer of the skin, called the dermis ...

Ephemeral tattoos are meant to fade in 15 months, but years later, some customers say they're still stuck with the ink. The ...

during her tattoo removal. “There is no guarantee of perfect removal for any skin type, but it does become a little bit tougher on darker skin types,” explained Jordan Butler, founder of JHB ...

Getting a tattoo could nearly triple ... larger than the palm of a hand, the risk of skin cancer increased by 137 per cent and for lymphoma, a type of blood cancer, the risk soared to 173 per ...

Tattoo ink is deposited under the skin’s surface and fades over time ... This could hopefully determine if certain types of lymphoma have a stronger connection to tattoos than others.

They discovered that tattooed individuals are more frequently diagnosed with skin cancer and ... to study whether certain types of lymphoma are more related to tattoos than others.