Tattoo artists are unhappy about a new ban on blue and green pigments in Europe, while scientists say the basic science of tattoo ink is still fairly mysterious.
Compound Interest: #NationalTattooDay – Tattoo colourants and concerns
Reactions, EU's Ban On Tattoo Ink: Breaking Down the Chemistry, Season 9, Episode 5
Analytical survey of tattoo inks—A chemical and legal perspective with focus on sensitizing substances - Wang - 2021 - Contact Dermatitis - Wiley Online Library
Restriction of substances in tattoo inks and PMU under REACH.
PDF) Chemical Purity and Toxicology of Pigments Used in Tattoo Inks
Tattoos: Does ink travel through your body?
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1 Have you ever wondered what ingredients are used to make tattoo ink? And Flashcards
Tattoo healing: Common risks and what you should know
Is tattoo ink really safe? Scientists discover chemicals that 'potentially cause harm' - Study Finds
Analysis of tattoo inks reveals potentially damaging pigments and microparticles, Science
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Fact check: Tattoo ink isn't FDA approved