Before you decide to get a tattoo, it is important to know the composition of the ink used and its potential health effects.
For tattooing purposes, use only mixtures bearing the following statement: "Mixture intended for use in tattoos or permanent makeup." Meanwhile, as GIS reports, not all inks reaching the European market are applicable for tattooing and permanent makeup in humans.
You have the right to know
On the label of the ink there may be a manufacturer's information, for example, stating:
- This is not tattoo ink
- Not intended for human use
- For training purposes only
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