US EditionStudy uncovers link between tattoos and skin cancer risk
- Researchers at the University of Southern Denmark found a potential link between tattoo ink and an increased risk of skin cancer and lymphoma, particularly with larger tattoos exceeding palm size, which had risks 2 to 3 times higher than those without tattoos.
- The study published in BMC Public Health compared twins and demonstrated that those who had tattoos were more likely to be diagnosed with skin cancer and lymphoma than those who did not.
- At least four other studies have explored the connection between tattoos and cancer, with mixed findings on this issue.
- The researchers emphasized the need for further studies to investigate the potential health risks associated with tattoo ink.
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Wales OnlineStudy uncovers link between tattoos and skin cancer risk
A twins-based study found the exact type of tattoos that could increase your risk
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