Tattoos have become a popular way for people to express themselves, but new research is raising concerns about the safety of tattoo ink. Scientists have found evidence suggesting that certain ...

John Swierk is an assistant professor of chemistry at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Tattoos are an incredibly common form of permanent self-expression that date back thousands ...

You might want to rethink getting a tattoo in the near future. Two types of tattoo inks are being recalled due to contamination with “pathogenic microorganisms,” according to a warning from the U.S.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Tattoos are no longer taboo. One in every three Americans now has ...

A 30-year-old Australian woman was convinced she was suffering from lymphoma, a type of cancer that begins in the immune system. But the suspected cancerous tumor turned out to be 15-year-old tattoo ...

Tattoo ink is under recall for a possible health risk to consumers, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday. Sacred Tattoo Ink is recalling two tattoo ...

(AP) 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 ...