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 ...

Nearly half of all Australians have a tattoo—but what happens if you regret that tattoo? Laser tattoo removal may lead to exposure to cancer-causing chemicals and Flinders University researchers are ...

Every month, 12.1k of you search for ‘tattoo removal’ advice, while one study found that three in 10 adults have at least one piece of ink (up from 21% a decade ago), and 8% of those with tattoos ...

This story was featured in The Must Read, a newsletter in which our editors recommend one can’t-miss story every weekday. Sign up here to get it in your inbox. The worst part of getting a tattoo ...

I got my first tattoo after turning 18; a design I really wanted, drawn by a friend. However, in my haste and excitement, I didn't research tattoo artists beforehand and ended up quickly regretting ...

Tattoos may not be forever — but that doesn’t mean getting rid of them is pretty. One influencer was left reeling after a tattoo removal session led to a “disgusting” complication, sending her racing ...

About one in four people regret at least one of their tattoos. Almost half of those go on to have their unwanted tattoo removed or camouflaged with a new one. So it’s no wonder people are searching ...