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oapen-20.500.12657-258562021-11-08T09:21:23Z Tattooed Skin and Health Serup, Jørgen Kluger, Nicolas Bäumler, Wolfgang Medicine & Public Health Dermatology Allergy Infectious Diseases Public Health Social Medicine Skin Medicine bic Book Industry Communication::M Medicine::MJ Clinical & internal medicine::MJK Dermatology With about 10–20% of the adult population in Europe being tattooed, there is a strong demand for publications discussing the various issues related to tattooed skin and health. Until now, only a few scientific studies on tattooing have been published. This book discusses different aspects of the various medical risks associated with tattoos, such as allergic reactions from red tattoos, papulo-nodular reactions from black tattoos as well as technical and psycho-social complications, in addition to bacterial and viral infections. Further sections are dedicated to the composition of tattoo inks, and a case is made for the urgent introduction of national and international regulations. Distinguished authors, all specialists in their particular fields, have contributed to this publication which provides a comprehensive view of the health implications associated with tattooing. 2019-11-28 03:00:29 2020-04-01T10:51:22Z 2020-04-01T10:51:22Z 2015-01-01 book 1004230 OCN: 907085195 9783318027778 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/25856 eng application/pdf n/a 1004230.pdf Karger 10.1159/000369225 103009 10.1159/000369225 7bca2022-473f-4da6-bdd7-3daa111614de b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783318027778 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 103009 KU Select 2018: STEM Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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With about 10–20% of the adult population in Europe being tattooed, there is a strong demand for publications discussing the various issues related to tattooed skin and health. Until now, only a few scientific studies on tattooing have been published. This book discusses different aspects of the various medical risks associated with tattoos, such as allergic reactions from red tattoos, papulo-nodular reactions from black tattoos as well as technical and psycho-social complications, in addition to bacterial and viral infections. Further sections are dedicated to the composition of tattoo inks, and a case is made for the urgent introduction of national and international regulations. Distinguished authors, all specialists in their particular fields, have contributed to this publication which provides a comprehensive view of the health implications associated with tattooing.
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