GETTING A TATTOO is an investment. They can be pricy, painful, and take time. It’s usually worth it in the end, though, unless your new ink gets infected. The likelihood of an infection is relatively ...

A tattoo can get infected if it is not taken care of properly. Signs of a tattoo infection include pus, redness, fever, and chills. Seek medical care if you have symptoms of a tattoo infection. A ...

Two colors of Sacred Tattoo Ink-brand tattoo ink are being recalled due to being contaminated with infection-causing microorganisms, the FDA announced Wednesday. The FDA became aware that specific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before you get inked, make sure your ink is safe. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning tattoo artists and potential ...

You may want to rethink getting ink. About 35% of tattoo or permanent makeup inks sold in the US are contaminated with bacteria, according to new research published Tuesday. The researchers tested 75 ...

ATLANTA - An outbreak of infected tattoos has led to an unlikely source: the ink. With the growing popularity of tattoos, health officials say they are seeing more cases of a nasty skin infection ...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday proposed rules to help prevent contamination of tattoo inks, an under-regulated product that researchers have found to contain ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers and tattoo artists that two tattoo inks have tested positive for harmful bacteria and could lead to serious infections. The affected ...

Regardless, somewhere between the time you spend flipping through chess knight designs and narrowing down your favorite quote fonts, its probably sage to review some telltale signs youve got an ...