One in three Australian women now have a tattoo, and most don’t stop at one. What is the compulsion to keep adding ink?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At 65, Sandee Althouse has gotten 17 tattoos in five months, turning to ink as self-care as her husband battles a ...

While strangers have sometimes perceived me as irreparably damaged based on my appearance alone, they’re wrong.” ...

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As we age, skin changes, chronic health conditions, and medications can affect how tattoos heal and raise the risk of infection. Older adults need to consider the health risks before getting tattoos.

A man asked people what they wish they had known before getting tattoos in a now-viral TikTok post. Silk — a 27-year-old aspiring tattoo artist who posts on TikTok under the handle @silk.tattoos — ...

Finally gathered enough bravado and inspiration to get inked? Whether it's something meaningful for you or your loved ones, or simply a design that caught your attention, getting your first tattoo is ...

That lasting sense of connection is exactly what makes travel tattoos so meaningful for some. "A tattoo becomes the ultimate ...