You may think that your work is done once you’ve grimaced through all the needling, but that’s just the beginning when you get a tattoo! You’ll want to use one of these best lotions for tattoo ...

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Sealed bottles of tattoo and permanent makeup ink, including some marked as sterile, contained millions of potentially dangerous bacteria, according to new research by the US Food and Drug ...

Share on Pinterest The overall risk of bacterial infection from being tattooed is low, but tighter regulations on tattoo ink could help prevent adverse events. Francesco Carta fotografo/Getty Images ...

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.

The findings raise ‘serious health concerns associated with the tattooing practice,’ the researchers say.