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  • Can Drawing on My Skin With Ink Pens Be Harmful?

    People young and old use ink pens on their bodies to draw pictures or make notes to themselves. Contrary to urban legend, it is not harmful to draw on yourself with an ink pen.

  • Do Skin Lightening Acids Remove a Tattoo?

    Acid lightening is a method of removing or fading an unwanted tattoo using an acid peel to lighten the pigment of the tattooed skin.

  • Removing Henna Tattoos

    The Middle Eastern tradition of applying henna tattoos is becoming increasingly popular in America (see References 1). Henna is a semi-permanent dye used to painlessly tattoo designs on the skin....

  • Ways to Cover Stretch Marks

    It is sometimes impossible to reduce stretch marks by the time we are ready to show some skin, so we instead need to find a way to cover the marks. From wearing appropriate clothing to covering...

  • How to Create a Tattoo Design

    Designing a tattoo can be an artistic challenge, whether the tattoo is being designed for you or for someone else. With the proper knowledge and inspiration, designing the perfect tattoo will be...

  • How to Decide About Getting Your First Tattoo

    Tattoos can be a great way to express yourself and things that matter to you. Many people decide upon getting their first tattoo at an early age (though you must be 18 to get one or have a...

  • How to Pick Meaningful Japanese Tattoo Symbols

    The Japanese language has three type of character symbols used for different purpose in written communication. Japanese tattoo symbols are written in all three: Kanji, Katacana and Hiragana...

  • How to Choose A Tattoo - That's Right For You

    Everyone knows someone with a Tattoo which they regret. Several of my friends have paid hundreds of dollars for a tattoo whose sole purpose was to cover up an old mistake. So if you're thinking...

  • How to Use Tattoo Design Websites

    Browsing tattoo flash for new ideas is a long process – but tattoo design websites make it much more efficient. Online tattoo designs are easy to browse any time of the day or night. Plus, you...

  • How to Get Inked With an Old School Tattoo

    Old school tattoos are making a comeback – which might just place them in the category of both traditional and trendy. Thanks to advances in tattoo art, today’s old school tattoos are much more...

  • Where to Get a Tattoo Removed

    Removing a tattoo is a much longer and more expensive process than acquiring one. However, there are many options if you're looking to have your ink erased through laser removal.

  • What Is a Henna Tattoo?

    Somewhere in between body painting and permanent tattoos, you'll find the practice of henna tattooing. This long-lasting, temporary form of body art has a rich cultural tradition and a...

  • How to Pick Your First Tattoo

    Getting a tattoo is no small step to take. Picking your first tattoo is a big deal and should be carefully thought out as to what type of tattoo design you want and where you want the tattoo...

  • How to Choose Your Tattoo Artist

    Tattoos last forever, so choosing the right tattoo artist is extremely important. The right artist can help you figure out what design you want and give you a positive experience that will make...

  • Pros & Cons of Tattoos

    It is estimated that 16% of Americans have at least one tattoo. The tattoo has become much more common in recent years, but it is a serious step for a person to consider. It is also vital to have...

  • The Best Way to Cover a Tattoo

    Tattoos have been in vogue since at least Neolithic times, having been discovered on human remains across the globe from "Otzi the iceman" to unearthed mummies in western China. Despite the...

  • How to find a Printable Tattoo on the internet

    The importance of finding a unique tattoo design and where to find a printable tattoo on the internet.

  • How to Find Shoulder Tattoo Designs

    Shoulder tattoo designs are becoming more popular all the time. They are easy to cover up, so if you need to keep it under wraps for work it's a simple task unlike the hand or someplace more...

  • How to Get Tattoos

    You've finally decided to join the counter-culture and get yourself a wicked-looking tat, but you don't know where to go? Or perhaps you've already got a tattoo or two, but you can't figure out...

  • How to Avoid Tattoo Stretching Caused by Pregnancy

    When women who have tattoos on their abdomens get pregnant, the tattooed skin will inevitably stretch with the growth of the baby. But that doesn't mean that the tattoo will have to look stretched...

  • How to Deal With An Ugly Tattoo

    Some people make impulsive decisions to get a tattoo on their bodies. There are people who regret getting a tattoo. These poorly-made decisions are something you'll regret on later, but then you...

  • How to Cover Up an Old Tattoo

    Tattooing is a common practice in many cultures around the world. Often a person will get a tattoo early in life that signifies an important event or person in their life at that time. The...

  • Making Your Own Tattoo

    If you don't want to get a tattoo done by a professional tattoo artist, you can do your own. However, unless you are a professional tattoo artist and very skilled at tattooing with a crude needle,...

  • About Quarter Sleeve Tattoos

    Tattoos have so many ways to grace the body, with a popular choice being the quarter sleeve tattoo. One of the smallest sleeve designs, the quarter sleeve tattoo is still large enough to pack a...

  • How Does Laser Tattoo Removal Work?

    Tattoos are a form of self-expression. But the way you express yourself today may not be the way you want to express yourself a decade from now. So a few of the former ink-lovers are opting to...

  • About Henna Tattoos

    Ink tattoos have become a mainstream obsession in the United States. For those people who are hesitant to commit to a permanent tattoo, henna tattooing is an option that became popular in the...

  • How to Pick a tattoo thats right for you

    Be sure to pick a tattoo thats right for you. Tattoos are permanent and will be on your body for a lifetime. Make sure you choose your tattoo carefully.

  • How to Use Emu Oil to Treat New Tattoos

    Emu oil is a special oil that comes from the fat of the emu, a flightless bird from Australia. The oil has been shown to improve circulation when applied to the skin, which makes it an ideal way...

  • How to Remove a New Tattoo

    A tattoo is an essentially permanent mark on the skin, made by injecting pigment into the skin. Unfortunately, there is no easy way to remove a tattoo, even if the tattoo is brand new. Generally...

  • How to Fix a Tattoo

    Tattoos are en vogue, but what happens when the outcome is not what you expected? Fixing a tattoo is not simple and expert help is necessary. There are also different reasons for changing your...

  • How to Change a Tattoo

    If you have a tattoo you regret or want to change your tattoo in some way, it is possible. A talented tattoo artist can do wonders changing any kind of tattoo into whatever you would like it to be.

  • Overview of Henna Tattoos

    Learn how to give henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Practicing Henna Tattoo Designs on a Model

    Learn how to practice henna tattoos on a model in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Making Henna Tattoo Paste

    Learn how to make henna paste in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Practicing Henna Tattoo Designs

    Learn how to practice henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Henna Tattoo Supplies

    Learn what supplies you need to to give henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Henna Tattoo Design Guidelines

    Learn guidelines for giving henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Giving Henna Tattoos

    Learn how to give henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Origins of Henna Tattoos

    Learn the origins of henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Henna Tattoo Safety Tips

    Learn safety tips for giving henna tattoos in this free online video guide to henna body art designs.

  • Sanitation & Tattoos: What to Expect When Getting Tattooed

    Learn tips on getting tattooed, including tattoo techniques, styles and types of designs and sanitation in tattooing in these free video clips.

  • Types & Styles of Tattoos: What to Expect When Getting Tattooed

    Learn tips on getting tattooed, including tattoo techniques, styles and types of designs in these free video clips.

  • Cost of Tattoos: What to Expect When Getting Tattooed

    Learn tips on getting tattooed, including tattoo techniques, styles and types of designs and the cost of tattooing in these free video clips.

  • Common Tattoos: What to Expect When Getting Tattooed

    Learn tips on getting tattooed, including tattoo techniques, styles and types of designs and common tattoos in these free video clips.

  • Full Body Tattoos: What to Expect When Getting Tattooed

    Learn tips on getting tattooed, including tattoo techniques, styles and types of designs and full body tattooing in these free video clips.

  • A History of Tattoos & Body Art: What to Expect When Getting Tattooed

    Learn tips on getting tattooed, including tattoo techniques, styles and types of designs and a history of tattooing in these free video clips.

  • Conji Henna Style: Free Tips for Applying Henna Tattoos & Body Art

    Learn about Conji henna and how is it used to create henna tattoo designs and body art in this free online instructional video on how to apply Henna tattoos.

  • How to Apply a Henna Tattoo: Free Tips for Applying Henna Tattoos & Body Art

    Learn what to expect when getting a henna tattoo and body art in this free online instructional video on how to apply Henna tattoos.

  • How to Care for a Henna Tattoo: Free Tips for Applying Henna Tattoos & Body Art

    Learn how to care for your henna tattoo after you get it to make it last longer in this free online instructional video on how to apply Henna tattoos.

  • How to Remove a Henna Stain: Free Tips for Removing Henna Tattoos & Body Art

    Learn about henna removal and how to speed the fading of your henna tattoo in this free online instructional video on how to remove Henna tattoos.

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