Millions of individuals worldwide regularly use cosmetics, personal care items, and tattoos.
Tattoo ink and other makeup cosmetics also contain potentially toxic heavy metals. Heavy …

Background Seafood is a major source of vital nutrients for optimal fetal growth, but at the
same time is the main source of exposure to methylmercury (MeHg), an established …

Facial makeup cosmetics are commonly used products that are applied to the skin, and their
ingredients come into contact with it for many years. Consequently, they should only contain …

Tattooing has been an enduring form of body art since ancient times, but it carries inherent
health risks, primarily due to the complex composition of tattoo inks. These inks consist of …

Background We aim to study the potential association between tattoo ink exposure and
development of certain types of cancers in the recently established Danish Twin Tattoo …

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 …

Carbon black and cadmium (Cd) are important components of atmospheric particulate
matter and cigarette smoke that are closely associated with the occurrence and …

Tattoos are widespread in the population. Tattoo inks, which contain a variety of ingredients
among them hazardous compounds such as polyaromatic hydrocarbons, heavy metals and …

Growing evidence suggests that tattoos may be associated with an increased risk of cancer
development due to carcinogenic components present in tattoo inks. We explored this issue …

Permanent makeup (PMU) is a popular form of tattooing applied to the eyebrows, eyelids,
and lips for corrective and aesthetic purposes. It also has medical applications, such as …