A recent study suggests that getting a tattoo could significantly raise the risk of cancer, with larger designs posing a ...

Scientists involved in a recent study have expressed their 'concern' over the findings which suggest that long-term exposure ...

A recent study published by The Lancet suggests a possible association between exposure to tattoo ink and an increased risk ...

Tattoos larger than the palm of a hand more than double a person's risk of skin cancer and nearly triple their risk of lymphoma, or cancer of the lymph nodes, researchers found.

The most common cause of skin cancer (both melanoma and non-melanoma) is ultraviolet (UV) light, according to the NHS. UV ...

You may also see the patches on your head, neck, palms of your hands, and soles of your feet ... may increase your odds of getting many skin cancers, including this one. Poisoning with arsenic ...

"Anybody can get skin cancer - of all pigments. From the very, very light to the very, very highly pigmented skin," Hanson ...

The findings suggest that large tattoos, bigger in size than a palm, may pose greater health risks. “For both skin cancer and lymphoma, increased hazards were found for tattoos larger than the palm of ...

Keep in mind that skin cancer in darker skin populations most often develops on the soles of the feet, palms of the hands, and nail beds, says Andrew Alexis, MD, MPH, dermatologist at Weill ...

People put a lot of thought into getting a tattoo -- the design they desire, the location they prefer and the message their body art will send to others. Most don't think about the impact their ...