Tattoo Removal

Why A Tattoo Could Hinder Your Job Prospects

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 05.29.2012

Wrapping an ornate dragon tattoo around your forearm may have seemed like a good idea at one time, but visible body art can often be hindrance to succ...

Why I’m Keeping My Marriage Tattoo...Even Though I’m Divorced

Casey Brennan | Posted 04.11.2012

Casey Brennan

The marriage didn't last, but the body art is here to stay.

Russell Brand Reportedly Removes Matching Katy Perry Tattoo

Posted 03.26.2012

Marriage is so rarely "till death do us part" anymore that any couple considering his and hers tattoos seems destined to have them removed faster than...

Tattoos -- And Their Removal -- Is A Growing Business

The Huffington Post | Ann Brenoff | Posted 03.23.2012

While some midlifers may connect with their inner rebel by getting a heart tattooed on their ankle or chest, some who already have tattoos are looking...

What's It ACTUALLY Like To Get A Tattoo? Teens Share True Stories

| Eliza Stein & Brienne O'Donnell | Posted 01.19.2012

This is a teen-written article from The Communicator, the student-run print and online newspaper of Community High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan. ...

Tattoo Regret: What's That?

Dr. Susan Taylor | Posted 03.12.2012

Dr. Susan Taylor

Several times a week, I will have a patient come to my office who simply does not want to have their tattoo anymore. The patients who ask to have their tattoo or tattoos removed are all different ages, usually in their 20s or 30s but some are 40s to 60s.

Mark Wahlberg Talks Painful Tattoo Removal

Posted 01.10.2012

Mark Wahlberg was a man with many tattoos, but he doesn't want to be that man any more. So he's been having treatments to get them removed. He showed ...

Marcus Baram

How A Priest Helped Give Hope Back To Thousands Of Gang Members

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 01.06.2012

Soon after his father was murdered, 10-year-old Wilfredo Lopez started hanging out with neighborhood gangs. When he was 15, he was busted for selling ...

Tattoos: Inks Raise New Health Concerns About Age-Old Designs

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D. | Posted 12.31.2011

Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.

If I start talking about tattoos, I can tell that lots of you of a certain age will react simply by sighing deeply or clucking your tongues in disapproval. Sorry, Mom and Dad.

Former Skinhead Endures 25 Surgeries To Remove Racist Tattoos

AP | HELEN O'NEILL | | Posted 12.31.2011

By HELEN O'NEILL, Associated Press Julie Widner was terrified – afraid her husband would do something reckless, even disfigure himself. "We had ...

Helping Ex-Gang Members By Removing Tattoos

The Denver Post | Tom McGee | Posted 05.25.2011

The laser clicked and pulsed, pounding the tattooed gang initials that mark Lexi's arm, bringing her a step closer to a fresh start. Once a member ...

Charm School 101 for the College Student

Tracey D. Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Tracey D. Smith

When I was born, my mother delivered a smooth innocent baby that was about to be molded like a piece of clay to form a creation that equated pure art....

Still Getting Uninked (VIDEO)

Anya Strzemien | Posted 05.25.2011

Anya Strzemien

Last fall I began a process that requires a lot of patience to complete: I'm getting two tattoos removed. As I've explained, I got a star on my wrist...