US EditionTattoo Ink Side Effects Linked to Inflammation, Immune-Cell Death: Study
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A Swiss study carried out for seven years by the Institute of Biomedicine Research in Bellinzona, affiliated to the University of Italian Switzerland (USI), alerts about...
The hypothesis supported by a seven-year Swiss study: immune system sweep cells try to incorporate ink particles, but die in an attempt. That's what it can mean.
While relatively little is known about the long-term health effects of tattoos, several recent studies have shown that tattoos can cause long-term inflammation.
The study of the Institute of Biomedicine Research of Bellinzona, Switzerland, affiliated to the University of Italian Switzerland (USI), was carried out together with 12 international groups, which examined the toxicity of tattoo inks, focusing on the three most commonly used colors: black, red and green. One of the key findings is that tattoo ink not only remains on the skin, but also accumulates in the immune system, where it remains associat…
Tattoo Ink Side Effects Linked to Inflammation, Immune-Cell Death: Study
The ink can also enhance or decrease the effects of certain vaccines, including those for the prevention of COVID-19 and the flu. Data from a new study suggests ink from tattoos can migrate into the lymph nodes and disrupt the body’s immune system. Tattoos have become increasingly popular in the U.S., with about 32% of Americans now having at least one and 22…
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