Whether it’s your first tattoo or your tenth, these are the things tattoo artists truly wish you knew before sitting in the ...

New research reveals that tattoo ink does not stay on the skin but travels to your lymph nodes. Learn how this migration ...

Historically, tattoos existed at the fringe of society. But today, tattoos are mainstream — gracing the skin of athletes, celebrities, professionals and everyday people. According to the Pew Research ...

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As tattoos and body piercings become more popular, you may be wondering about the rules for body art in California. How young is too young to get inked or add ear plugs in the Golden State? While 18 ...

My 16 year old teenage daughter has been begging me to let her get a tattoo. She says that it would mean a lot to her and that many of her peers have tattoos. She is right. I have seen that many of ...

This is a guest blog written by Anna Dimas, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology in Dr. Alleva’s lab at Maastricht University. Source: Mohammad Faruque / Unsplash Eating disorders are complex ...

Tattoos are popular among young and old people alike, but because they're a permanent decision, many states have put laws in place to restrict minors from getting tattoos. Laws vary widely around the ...