Tattooing, that is fast becoming a fashion statement and is very popular among the young can increase the risk of skin cancer, doctors warn. According to doctors, inks used in tattoos may contain toxic elements, which can cause skin cancer, especially blue ink, the age-old colour of choice for tattoo artists, which has cobalt and aluminum. Red ink may have mercurial sulfide and certain coloured inks often contain lead, cadmium, chromium, nickel, titanium ...Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Tattoos Can Increase Risk of Skin Cancer, Warn Doctors
Tattooing, that is fast becoming a fashion statement and is very popular among the young can increase the risk of skin cancer, doctors warn. According to doctors, inks used in tattoos may contain toxic elements, which can cause skin cancer, especially blue ink, the age-old colour of choice for tattoo artists, which has cobalt and aluminum. Red ink may have mercurial sulfide and certain coloured inks often contain lead, cadmium, chromium, nickel, titanium ...
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