Dear Doctors: What is the latest understanding, from a medical standpoint, about the safety of tattoos? I read about someone with a tattoo who received burns on his chest during an MRI. I also heard ...

What’s on your pregnancy checklist? We're going to guess it looks a little something like this: Take a prenatal vitamin, schedule your ultrasound visit, buy a car seat, avoid telling people the name ...

Are the days of enduring pain for tattoos over? For those willing to shell out serious cash, they may be. Though Moon says there's nothing inherently wrong with using general anesthesia for a tattoo, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 75-year-old healthy woman with extensive body tattoos. I got a mammogram that came back with good results, but the technician and my doctor mentioned the tattoo ink in my lymph ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve read in several sources that tattoo ink contains known carcinogens and that getting tattooed can cause skin reactions years after. I also read that tattooing can lead to keloids.

Old tattoos can still cause new health problems, even if they are 15-years-old. That’s according to a new report in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, which details how one Australian woman’s ...

In 2013, Amy Bleuel founded the faith-based nonprofit Project Semicolon, which chose a semicolon as a symbol because it’s “used when an author could’ve chosen to end their sentence but chose not to.