Tattoos are something many of us have these days, but experts have recently looked into the long-term effects of the inkings ...

Could Tattoos Increase Cancer Risk? New Findings Prompt Further Research ...

Research has shown that tattoo ink does not just remain where it is injected. Particles from the ink can migrate to the lymph nodes, where they accumulate.

The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) analysed thousands of twins, finding an increased cancer risk among tattooed ...

Tattoo ink does not stay in the skin. Some particles move into the lymph nodes. Scientists worry that this may cause ...

Researchers have found indications that tattoo ink may increase the risk of skin and lymphoma cancers, due to the tattoo ink ...

Lymph nodes, integral to the immune system, are instrumental in warding off infections and potentially damaging substances.

Tattooed individuals are more frequently diagnosed with skin and lymphoma cancers compared to those without tattoos.

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Researchers at the University of South Denmark have found tattoo ink does not just remain where it is injected but also ...