For example, up to 6% of people with tattoos experience an infection from their tattoo at some point. Infections can happen if your tattooist uses unsterilized equipment, the ink gets contaminated ...

GETTING A TATTOO is an investment. They can be pricy, painful, and take time. It’s usually worth it in the end, though, ...

Shops offering tattoos and piercings pose an infection risk, and laws on who works in them should be tightened, say public health experts. At present, anyone in the UK can set up a parlour and ...