Tattoos: dermatological complications

J Kazandjieva, N Tsankov - Clinics in dermatology, 2007 - Elsevier
From the Eskimo in Greenland to the tribes in Polynesiathe whole world knows the art of
tattoo. Despite their wide popularity the relation between the skin diseases and the tattooed
pictures aren't studied in depth. With the appearance of professional tattoo studios, the risk
of infectious complications was reduced. Simultaneously, on a global scale there has been
an increase in pseudolymphoma and allergic reactions caused by the introduction of an
exogenous pigment into the dermis. The results of our clinical and therapeutic research and …