Tattoos have been a form of self-expression for centuries, but some tattoos take this art to a whole new level, both in ...

A mom of five said she was hospitalized — and told she might need her leg amputated — after a tattoo gave her a severe ...

Beware of streetside tattoo ‘studios’ that don’t prioritise hygiene. The tattoo may be cheap but you’ll pay for it in other ...

expensive materials in most skin electronics, such as conductive carbon or silver ink. Cindy Kao, a graduate student at MIT, and her coworkers make the tattoos from everyday materials available at ...

or you abrade the skin, there's the risk of transmitting blood born illnesses like hepatitis. You should treat a fresh tattoo like an opened wound until it's had a chance to heal. And if you're ...

Getting a tattoo is a notoriously painful process but that doesn't stop all that many people from getting their skin inked. Luckily for them, tattoo machines have come a long way from the tools ...

8, 2023 12:01 p.m. | Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 12:01 p.m. A tattoo needle punctures the skin around 100 times per second, depositing the ink 1.5 millimeters to 2 millimeters below the surface.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA) — which boasts the largest collection of Japanese woodblock prints outside of Japan — assembled a vibrant collection of tattoo images in an exhibition entitled ...