Not only was Samantha Lowen two-and-a-half-hour floral tattoo ordeal agonisingly painful, but it then started weeping pus and ...

Samantha Lowen is urging people to avoid at-home tattoos by unverified artists after she contracted a serious infection after ...

Treatment for infected tattoos most often includes a course of antibiotics from your doctor. Tattoos can be a great way to get creative and express your individuality, but getting inked comes with ...

There is always a risk of infection, unfortunately ... It's always wise for anyone getting a tattoo to heed the advice of their professional tattoo artist on how best to look after their new ...

More people are getting tattoos under anesthesia ... The process, however, carries risks including infection, allergic reactions and skin issues, such as scarring, the Herald reported.

Also think about where you are getting your tattoo. In the past, infection outbreaks have been associated with tattooists working in unprofessional settings, like a bedroom in a terraced house." ...

It is supposedly less painful than a regular tattoo, but could fade more quickly. You should never try doing an at-home stick and poke, since you could get an infection. Hearing the term "stick ...