As we age, skin changes, chronic health conditions, and medications can affect how tattoos heal and raise the risk of infection. Older adults need to consider the health risks before getting tattoos.

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The skin specialist doctor shared a video on her TikTok account where she advised against getting tattoos on different parts ...

Most people make bad decisions when they're young. Toxic relationships, quitting school, and splurging on non-essentials are all up there. The same can be said about tattoos; how many of us have ...

Tattoos have moved from the fringes to the mainstream, becoming one of the most powerful forms of self-expression across age ...

In recent years, sporting a tattoo has become increasingly mainstream and viewed as a mode of self-expression. Indeed, studies show that having a tattoo is no longer the province of deviants or ...

“These living souvenirs are more meaningful than a T-shirt or postcard.” ...

Neck, finger, ankle, face. These are the body parts where humans have written their stories throughout history. Sharing our joys and sorrows, loves and hopes, on our bodies is nothing new, but have ...

Tattoo shops have a certain intimidating charm. Despite Rancid and Disturbed (punctuated, thankfully, by the occasional and soothing Pearl Jam or Green Day tune) piped in through the sound system, ...

The R&B vocalist says she wants to feel "fresh-faced" after years of having facial tattoos.