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Abeer Fatima
Abeer Fatimaover 2 years ago
Complications of Tattoos

Complications of Tattoos

Since tattoos involve piercing of the skin, there are increased risk of infections. Other complications of tattoos include: - allergy - granuloma or keloid formation - blood borne disease such as hepatitis B and C Reference: https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth/tattoos-and-piercings/art-20045067 Image via: https://www.livescience.com/50996-tattoos-have-long-term-risks.html

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over 2 years ago

I am on Fragmin.....the tattoo I had done since being on it i was expecting prolonged bleeding....what I didn't expect was that the oozing carried the ink under the skin outside the design and made a sort of haze around the design πŸ˜” not exactly a medical complication lol

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