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. 2007 Mar-Apr;104(2):149-50, 152-4; discussion 151.
The art of tattooing and the science of tattoo removal
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The art of tattooing and the science of tattoo removal
Mo Med.
2007 Mar-Apr.
Abstract
In recent years there has been a dramatic increase in body tattooing among all socioeconomic groups. This paper describes the techniques of tattooing, the public health implications, methods for removal of tattoos.
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