Tattoo imaging skin#
Tattoos are made with pigments inserted into the skin through pricks into the top layer of skin with a needle. Regardless of opinions surrounding tattoo culture, there has always been an underlying health aspect to the body art. For many, however, tattoos have become mainstream and are widely accepted in the U.S. Pigment containing iron oxide, titanium dioxide particularly white, yellow, orange and red should be avoided Pigment should be safe sterile and non toxic ink, which should be easily removable.To some, tattoos will always be taboo and unsuitable for the workplace. If yet temptation for tattoo overwhelms following precautions are mandatory Transmission of potentially transmissible infections like tuberculosis, leprosy, HIV, hepatitis B and C etc In the present era if the needles used are not sterile, or used on multiple clients a strong threat of transmitting HIV infection strongly stands. Risk of scarring or overgrowth of scar tissue resulting in keloids
If tattoo is implanted too superficially it may be extruded along with shedding skin cells Often there is change in pigment over time with clouding or halo effect, which is cosmetically unacceptable Misplacement of pigment may occur resulting in a rejection mechanism by body seen as foreign body reactions These are deposited at uniform depth and density to create a pattern.Īt the Site of tattoo there is a risk of physical damage to blood vessels/nerves causing undue bleeding or pain Local infection by bacteria due to inadequate sterilization of needles, or poor technique Various inert powders, salts of synthetic organic substances are used as a pigment to create various shades. an electric tattoo machine or gun is also available but the pencil type of rotatory machine is more popular The equipment used is a handheld pen with 10 -15 sewing needles attached to it like a toothbrush.
There are five types of tattoos: amateur, professional, cosmetic, medicinal, and traumatic. Common among the adolescent age group, but catching up with more mature ones too Permanent makeup tattoo also called as micro pigmentation is one where pigments are used to fill up thinning eyebrows brown pigment, to define the lip lining or to create moles and beauty spots.Īesthetic tattooing for personal adornment is recently in vogue and people who opt for it have an animated desire to look different. The pigment is tattooed in a manner that the skin matches the surrounding skin in color and texture. Which is well known in the medical fraternity. There are medical indications for tattooing like camouflaging the burn marks, birth marks and for leucoderma (vitiligo) to fill pigment in depigmented skin. Tattooing is a process of implanting pigment granules into the dermal layer of the skin using needles, manually or through a machine. It’s a myriad form of body art used to beautify as a mode of self enhancement
Tattoo is derived from Tahitian word “TO STRIKE’ Laser and Lights for Vitiligo, Psoriasis.
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