Your next tattoo might be riskier than currently assumed, recent research suggests. Scientists found evidence of a potential ...

Until, that is, he heard about medical tattoos, and booked a session with award-winning tattooist Lucy Thompson, who ...

Tattoos may increase the risk of developing lymphoma and skin cancer, a recent study suggests. "We can see that ink particles accumulate in the lymph nodes, and we suspect that the body perceives ...

Researchers have found that individuals with tattoos have a higher risk of developing skin cancer and lymphoma compared to their non-tattooed counterparts, especially for larger tattoos. The exact ...

Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark, analyzing data from Danish twin pairs, found that tattoo ink was linked to skin cancer and lymphoma.

Scientists from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and the University of Helsinki have now found a potential link ...

Tattoos appear to increase a person's risk of skin cancer between 33% and 62%, according to a new Danish study in the journal BMC Health. Adobe stock/HealthDay People put a lot of thought into ...

(HealthDay News) — Tattooed individuals have an increased risk for lymphoma and skin cancers, according to a study recently published in BMC Public Health.

The researchers are particularly concerned that tattoo ink may trigger chronic inflammation in the lymph nodes, which over time could lead to abnormal cell growth and an increased risk of cancer.

The findings suggest that large tattoos, bigger in size than a palm, may pose greater health risks. “For both skin cancer and lymphoma, increased hazards were found for tattoos larger than the ...

Until, that is, he heard about medical tattoos, and booked a session with award-winning tattooist Lucy Thompson, who specialises in post-cancer nipple designs. "It was something I was concerned ...