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Tattooes,10 years after HCOP goes to Appalachia: get tested (is it official, yet?) by Teresa H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 20 Feb 2009 5:32pm amazed that dissent and debate is discouraged when so much is at stake. Remember- the tattoo appliers had a prevalence of over 60% when testing was done as a condition... AASLD: Tattoos Are Risk for HCV “BOSTON, Nov. 6 2007– Tattoos are strongly associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, even among people without traditional risk Read on »

JOURNAL: To tattoo or not to tattoo... by annhertel Patient Expert

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Posted Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:52pm I was writing an email to my momma when I had a light bulb go off over my head. Perhaps this wrist tattoo is so important to me not just because of the meaning it has but also because it stands for me taking a stand and going against the "norm" by doing what others may "judge"... which is directly related to bipolar disorder... because it goes Read on »

Anatomical UV Tattoos by Vanessa R. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 4:39pm more here. Black light tattoos use a UV-reactive tattoo ink that can be seen under a black light but are invisible or only partially visible in normal light. Given its extensive testing for FDA approval, with absolutely no adverse reactions to it in over ten years, it is all in the proof, this ink is most likely the safest ink on the market. [via Read on »

Important things to know about your first tattoo by Andrea Grace Patient Expert

Posted Mon 30 Nov 2009 10:02pm for a person to wish they had gotten their tattoo a bit bigger, smaller or a little to the left or the right. Before you get close to the needle, take a “mirror” test. Draw the sketch... Tattoo is one old way to hip you body. We are here to teach you how to get the finest tattoo, how to look after it and how to be proud when you will wear it. A tattoo Read on »

Tattoo stockings by Jackie Posted Mon 18 Jan 2010 11:15am While on the subject of tattoos, do you have a real one? (Via Etsy shop Tattoo Socks) Read on »

My new CF Tattoo by Amy Silcox Patient Expert

Posted Wed 11 Nov 2009 10:02pm I finally got my CF tattoo!!! I love love love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Read on »

Eyebrow Tattoos - Extreme by Meg W. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 22 Jun 2009 11:18am Here's a video showing some extreme examples of facial tattoos and eyebrow tattoos. The subjects are mostly men, but there are also a few women shown here. See more about eyebrow tattoos for overplucked eyebrows here. Read on »

Mateo's Tattoo @ Pioneer Theater by Visual AIDS Patient Expert

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Muscle Arm Tattoo by Vanessa R. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Dec 2008 5:01pm

2 Comments Stinus Wolf just sent me pics of his incredible full arm musculature tattoo done by Louise Rimpler in Copenhagen, Denmark. Thanks for submitting Stinus! Check out more anatomical tattoos like this one over at the Anatomy Tattoo Gallery Read on »

Tattooed Teeth by Vanessa R. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 06 Nov 2010 9:32am Tattoos on your teeth! This detailed artwork is done in Utah by ToothArtist . There are many more examples on their site and details on how you can get your own tooth tattoos! It can be a little pricey, but tattoos are permanent and a good tattoo is worth the price. This is so fascinating and bizarre to me. I wish I still had my Read on »