In 1974, the first professional French tattooist C. Bruno wrote a book, entitled 'Tatoués, qui
êtes-vous?', depicting his experience as a tattooist in the picturesque Pigalle tourist district of …

Objective Body piercing is defined as the penetration of jewellery into openings made in
different body areas. In the last decades, it has become increasingly common in the general …

In the course of 2022, an epidemic of monkeypox (MPX) arose worldwide. In order to assess
the level of knowledge of the Italian adults regarding the new emerging disease, its …

Safety of tattoos and permanent make-up (PMU)• 12% of Europeans have tattoos•
Tattoo/PMU ink contains chemicals which stay in the body for life• Adverse health effects like …

Introduction Keloids are a cutaneous fibroproliferative disorder. Despite the fact that keloids
are relatively common lesions, the statistics of patient with keloids especially sex difference …

Tattoos, piercing, and scarification are now commonplace among adolescents and young
adults. This first clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics on voluntary body …

The aim of this research study was to gain insight into a group of South African psychology
students' perceptions regarding tattoos. In particular, the prevalence of getting a tattoo; …

Tattoo rates in the United States have been rising in recent years, with an expected
concomitant rise in tattoo-associated complications. Tattoo complications range from …

Background: Tattoos have become increasing popular; however, medical complications and
health risks can occur when getting a tattoo. Aim: The objective of this study is to determine …

Background: tattooing and piercing are increasingly common, especially among youths.
However, several health complications may be associated with these practices if basic …