One of the most vital parts of getting inked is deciding where this art will live on your body…forever. (Tattoos are basically permanent, after all.) A few factors to consider when considering tattoo ...

“Did it hurt?” It’s one of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to body art. Never mind that getting a tattoo has become downright pedestrian, with everyone from Disney stars to corporate ...

Getting your first tattoo rarely happens in a perfectly calm, logical moment. More often, it arrives wrapped in adrenaline and emotion, with the sense that something meaningful is about to happen.

How a tattoo looks years after getting it, how much pain one feels during the process, and how people react to it, all of these factors depend significantly on the placement we choose for the tattoo.

A stick and poke tattoo is applied with a single needle that is dipped in ink. It is supposedly less painful than a regular tattoo, but could fade more quickly. You should never try doing an at-home ...

Pain-free tattoos? The company Micro Biomedical, backed by a study at the Georgia Institute of Technology, says it's developed painless and bloodless tattoos that can be self-administered. After all, ...