Finally, a new use for temporary tattoos beyond kiddie goodie bags. A team of Canadian researchers says it has developed a ...

HOUSTON -- Every year, nearly 250,000 women find out the heartbreaking news that they have been diagnosed with breast cancer. For the 1 in 8 women the American Cancer Society says are living ...

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 them ...

Detecting melanoma before it becomes visible is a major challenge in dermatology. Now, with researchers from Université de ...

Tattoos may be seen as a fun form of self-expression for some people, but for others they can be "more of a necessity that a decoration". That is according to Tanya Buxton, who has been tattooing for ...

People with tattoos may be at a higher risk of skin and blood cancers than those without, a new study from the University of Southern Denmark suggests. Recent research indicates that tattoo ink may ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Regret may be the biggest side effect people have when they get tattoos, but a recent study about a potential connection between tattoos and a form of cancer has many people ...

Humans have been getting tattoos since at least 3000 B.C. However, inks and techniques have changed considerably over the centuries. While the typical environment where you get tattooed is likely far ...

AND SCAR COVERING. BEHIND EACH TATTOO, THERE’S A STORY FOR JESS HARRIS, IT’S THE STORY OF BATTLE. I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER AT 40. IT LEFT HER WITH A DOUBLE MASTECTOMY AND THE SCARS A ...

It may seem counterintuitive, but new research suggests that people with multiple tattoos may be at lower risk of developing melanoma – the most dangerous type of skin cancer. People with three or ...

An estimated 50% to 60% of cancer patients undergo radiation therapy as part of their treatment. The process leaves behind what’s known as radiotherapy “tattoos” — tiny, permanent marks used to ensure ...