Fresh tattoos represent a substantial investment—both financially and emotionally—yet they enter the world in their most ...

While 18 is the minimum age to get a tattoo or piercing in most states, some allow minors to be tattooed with permission from a parent or guardian. Maricelia Dominguez tattoos a client at her shop, ...

Tattoo ink sits in the dermis layer, or second layer, of the skin permanently ... heat and break the ink down into tinier particles, triggering an immune response that processes them through ...

For decades, Americans were covering their bodies with more and more tattoos. Now, they’re getting them removed as fast as ...

One Ephemeral customer took to TikTok to say her tattoo now looks like a "skin disease ... to try out a more visible tattoo. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

“I have clients who have been coming to me since I was an apprentice giving free tattoos, some from as far away as Connecticut, Washington, D.C. and Florida. And I have many local clients ...

While he remains tight lipped on his personality, he’s quick to tell me that is skin is the softest it ... With his familiar tattoo on full view, he’s far more cheerful than I’d expected ...

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A tattoo tends to be something permanent and, for some, a regrettable life-changing piece of art. For many, a tattoo is a ...