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Health risks of tattoos and how to stay safe

Health risks of tattoos and how to stay safe

Tattoos are a great way to express art on your skin, however, it is important to know the health risks and take steps to protect yourself. 

Common health risks associated with the procedure include Allergies, skin infections and blood-borne infections. 

Some safety measure you can take are: 
- Making sure the tattoo shop maintains critical safety conditions 
- Keeping the tattoo area clean after getting it. 
- Avoid swimming for a few weeks after getting a new tattoo.