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#7-3. Reconstructive Tattoo Scar Removal

One thing to remember about reconstructive tattooing of scars is that unexpected outcomes are quite common. Even if the…

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#7-2. Reconstructive Tattoo Scar Removal

It is imperative that the tattoo technician first accurately communicate to the patient the type of his or her…

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#7-1. Reconstructive Tattoo Scar Removal

In the previous issue, we discussed latest trends in the reconstructive tattooing of scar tissues. The article served as…

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#6-2. Covering Stretch Marks with Tattoo

In scar tissues, the skin’s natural elasticity is weakened or entirely lacking. This is because haphazard formation of scar…

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#6-1. Covering Stretch Marks with Tattoo

There is a saying that beauty is only skin deep but we have to admit that looks are very…

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#5-2. Tattoo Ink II: Infinitink, Innovative Tattoo Ink

Drs. Bruce Klitzman and Kim Koger of Duke University were the first to start researching new types of…

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#5-1. Tattoo Ink II: Infinitink, Innovative Tattoo Ink

The history of tattoo ink is as long as that of tattoo itself. The history of tattoo is…

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#4-2. Tattoo Ink I: Ingredients and Properties of Conventional Tattoo Ink

Tattoos could stay popular throughout a large period of human history because of the relative safety of the…

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#4-1. Tattoo Ink I: Ingredients and Properties of Conventional Tattoo Ink

Tattoos are permanent markings on the skin. As the word “permanent” suggests, tattoo ink remains in the dermis…

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#3-2. Social Symbolism and Function of Tattoo

Based on my review of both Korean and foreign literature on this matter and my 16 years of…

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