Funky Matas earns a world record for 273 signature tattoos, uniting celebrities and friends in a message of positivity.

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From minimalist wrist designs to full sleeves, body art has become so common that it barely raises an eyebrow. But while the ...

Tattoos have gone through different phases. Or rather, the way people who get tattoos are perceived has changed. They went ...

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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.

Tattoos are more common than ever. According to a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, nearly 32% of American adults report having at least one tattoo, and 22% who have more than one.

Quiniece Washburn developed a dangerous, "traumatizing" skin infection after getting a tattoo on her calf for her brother Kennedy News and Media Quiniece Washburn wanted to honor her late brother ...

While most people worry about the pain of tattooing, studies suggest that being inked — and removing ink if you change your mind — may increase the chance of health issues down the track.