What Is a Tattoo?
A Permanent Tattoo Is a Way to Express Yourself Through the Art of Pain and Art.
Tattoos are an art form. It’s a way of expressing oneself or getting a sense of belonging. Permanent tattoos are said to give people more confidence and control over their bodies. Permanent tattoos are used by few people to mark their failures, struggles and obstacles in life. Tattoos are an art form that people use to mark significant events in their lives.
Tattoos are an expression of the person’s life that is etched on their skin. No one wants to put their health at risk for a tattoo that is meant to express themselves. When selecting a studio and an artist, it is important to check if they adhere to strict tattoo hygiene standards. It is important that body art practitioners meet the requirements set out in the Public Health Regulations, 2012. However, as responsible clients, we should ensure they are met our way.
Check Yourself
- Cleansing and shaving the area that will be tattooed
- The razor that was used should be thrown away and not reused.
- Make sure that the tattooist is wearing gloves when tattooing.
- Check if disposable needles are being used.