Using lasers to remove tattoos comes with some risks. Skin that bore the tattoo can be left lighter than surrounding skin.

There’s a moment when a marriage ends and a wedding ring is taken off for the last time that symbolizes a fresh, new start. But Amanda Marxen was denied that rite of passage after separating from her ...

When people ask me why I do the things I do, I typically don’t have an answer. Saying things like, “It seemed fun,” and “There was mezcal there,” don’t often suffice as adequate responses for the ...

A new viral compilation of tattoo mishaps is sparking equal parts humor and concern as users trade images of misspellings, warped portraits, and off-kilter designs. The gallery, shared across social ...

Getting a tattoo can be exciting, especially if it's your first one. Yet for some people, it can also be a source of regret. In fact, 24% of Americans say they have a tattoo that they now regret ...

Tattoos are a common way for people to express themselves. Yet not everyone who gets a tattoo is happy with it. Historically, removing a tattoo required cutting out the skin, which left horrific scars ...

Long a subspecialty of cosmetic dermatologists, laser tattoo removal has entered a more commercial era. As tattoos have become decidedly mainstream — a third of Americans now have them, according to ...

Caveat emptor is good advice in general, but in the wilds of eBay, being careful with what you buy could be life-saving. To wit, we present [Les Wright]’s teardown and very ginger power-up of an eBay ...