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  2. Health effects of tattoos - Wikipedia

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    Hypersensitive reactions to tattoos are known to lay latent for significant periods of time before exhibiting symptoms. Delayed abrupt chronic reactions, such as eczematous dermatitis, are known to manifest themselves from months to as many as twenty years after the patient received their most recent tattoo. [citation needed]

  3. Type IV hypersensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Type IV hypersensitivity, in the Gell and Coombs classification of allergic reactions, often called delayed-type hypersensitivity, is a type of hypersensitivity reaction that can take a day or more to develop. [1] Unlike the other types, it is not humoral (not antibody-mediated) but rather is a type of cell-mediated response.

  4. Signs Your Tattoo Is Infected—And What to Do About It - AOL

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    GETTING A TATTOO is an investment. They can be pricy, painful, and take time. It’s usually worth it in the end, though, unless your new ink gets infected.. The likelihood of an infection is ...

  5. Tattoo ink - Wikipedia

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    Pigments and preservatives in tattoo ink can cause allergic reactions in skin. A portion of pigment applied in a tattoo may migrate to other places in the body, such as lymph nodes . Some common tattoo pigments are chemicals that may cause cancer, but longer-term studies would be needed to determine whether these chemicals increase risk of ...

  6. Scary long-term damages of tattoo ink on your body - AOL

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    In fact, you probably worried more about hiding the ink from your parents than you did about the major health issues. However, recent research has shown that tattoo ink is actually much more ...

  7. Tattoo ink is under-regulated, scientists say - AOL

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    Researchers are raising concerns about the quality of tattoo ink, saying the ink isn't always properly labeled and, in some instances, could contain possible carcinogens. A team of researchers at ...

  8. Scarification - Wikipedia

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    Ink rubbing Tattoo ink (or similar agent) is rubbed into a fresh cut to add color or extra visibility to the scar. Most of the ink remains in the skin as the cut heals. This was how tattoos were initially done before the use of needles to inject ink. [17] Skin removal/skinning Skin removal allows for larger markings than simple cutting.

  9. Yankees OF Alex Verdugo is reportedly allergic to his own ...

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    Yes, tattoo allergies are a thing. In fact, hypoallergenic tattoos are also a thing. All of that adds up to enough of the chemicals that Verdugo is apparently having a reaction.