Tattoos, body piercings, and health
By: by Leanne Currie-McGhee
Series: Library of tattoos and body piercings; Library of tattoos and body piercings
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9781601525642
Subjects: Tattooing; Juvenile literature; Body piercing; Health aspects
Description: "Tattoos and body piercings are becoming more common and accepted among all parts of society. People who decorate themselves with permanent body art find they must deal with several potential health-related issues such as blood-borne diseases, infections and skin reactions. As a result, many who want to get tattoos or body piercings are learning there are ways to prevent such complications"--The publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-73) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pain and relief; title: Tattooing and body piercing today; title: Tattoo health risks; title: Body piercing health risks; title: Body art for health and well-being; title: Removal challenges.