tattooing
The art of tattooing has been around for thousands of years, going back as far as ancient Egypt. ... Tattooing is a method of decorating the skin by inserting colors in to the skin by use of needle, bone, stick or any other thin sharp object. ... This type of tattooing was done with any type of sharp object and the hand of a tattoo artist. “Tattooing is one of mans oldest forms of art. ... An ancient way of tattooing is that people would char a piece of wood over a fire and scratch a tattoo into the skin. ... According to one source the first recorded tattooing process happened on the Peloponnesian Islands. ... “The sailors were the first to bring tattooing to the Europeans. They were some of the last to retain the ideology of tattooing”. ... Gang members “having tattoos, piercing, and brandings are all part of being in a gang” (The Dangers of Tattooing, Body Piercing and Branding Pg. ... (The Dangers of Tattooing, Body Piercing and Branding Pg. ... “If he gets a tattoo this means he can hustle guards, get things done, and take care of himself” (The Dangers of Tattooing, Body Piercing and Branding” Pg. ... (The Dangers of Tattooing, Body Piercing and Branding” Pg. ... Military men of World War II set the foundation for the recent interest in tattooing, body piercing, and branding. ... (The Dangers of Tattooing, Body Piercing and Branding Pg. ... “However between 1985 and 1997, their was no recorded cases of HIV transmissions from tattooing and piercing and also again in 1999. On the other hand an infectious disease known as viral hepatitis can be spread by body piercing and tattooing if unsterilized equipment or needles are used“. ... Usually bacteria is less of a problem, most infections from bacteria can be treated with antibiotics“ (Dangers of Tattooing, Body Piercing and Branding Pg. ... Normal lip color can be stimulated by tattooing ordinary skin.