Army: Your half-sleeve tattoos could be OK

By Michael Tan --- If you have a half-sleeve tattoo that ends above your elbow or your knee, you’re good to go under the Army’s new grooming and appearance reg.The updated Army Regulation 670-1 was…Continue

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Started by Brent Allen, Tattoo Network in Tattoo News Apr 5, 2014.

Tattoo culture making its mark on millennials

More urbanites going under the needle as tattoo taboos fade, artists and sociologists sayBy…Continue

Started by Brent Allen, Tattoo Network in Tattoo News Sep 19, 2012.

Contaminated Tattoo Ink is Behind Mysterious Infections

In January of this year, a string of unusual patients began to trickle into dermatologist’s offices in Rochester, NY. They had red rashes on areas where they had recently had tattoos, and the usual…Continue

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Started by Brent Allen, Tattoo Network in Tattoo News Sep 8, 2012.

California counties step up tattoo shop inspections

---- By Ed Fletcher  The Sacramento Bee  September 8, 2012 ----As county officials work to implement state legislation requiring tattoo and piercing shops to register and pass a battery of tests,…Continue

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Started by Brent Allen, Tattoo Network in Tattoo News Sep 8, 2012.