and identified 'red tattoo pigment' as the kind most likely for tumours to develop with. The study found that 36.9 percent of ...

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But as work done by my team of chemistry researchers suggests, up to 90% of tattoo inks in the U.S. might be mislabeled. This isn't just a case of a missing pigment or a minor discrepancy. These inks ...

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Green tattoo pigment is taken up by dermal macrophages (left). The pigment is released when these cells are killed (center) but, 90 days later, is taken back up into new macrophages that have ...

Americans are unwittingly exposing themselves to tattoo inks that contain organ-damaging chemicals, disturbing new research has revealed. An analysis of 54 inks commonly used in tattoo parlors ...

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However, when these cells, called macrophages, interact with tattoo pigments, there’s a problem. The pigment particles cannot readily be broken down by the enzymes carried by the macrophage.

Thus, we would suggest that as currently written, the ban on Pigment Blue 15 is unenforceable. Swierk’s lab is continuing to look at tattoo inks, specifically their composition, to get a better idea ...

Pigment-specific laser technology generates green, red, or near-infrared light to selectively target intracellular melanosomes or tattoo pigment. Pigment-specific lasers are also used to eradicate ...