People get tattoos because they are pieces of unique artwork, to participate in a part of their culture, and to cover up scars with something fresh and beautiful. Just like the…
The city of Los Angeles is one of the most well know cities in the world not just for the fame and lifestyle, but because of the cultures that have been introduced and expanded into society today. In the novel , “Jumped In What Gangs Taught Me About, Violence, Drugs, Love, and Redemption” by Jorja Leap, exposes us to a culture involving gangs and neighborhoods. Culture is something that is very strong and determines what we do and what we enjoy. For instance, gang members embrace their tattoos in order to represent respect to their neighborhood they claim, life stories, important individuals, or religious purposes. Most gang members tend to get a tattoo of the gang in which they are entitled to.…
What is the toxicity in tattoo inks? The toxicity in the inks has some health risks associated along with it. These health risks are due to the unhygienic practices and toxicity inherited from some of the substances.…
The common misconception is that people with tattoos have no morals and are trashy people; that is the furthest thing from the truth. Between the 1940’s and early 2000’s, the viewpoint of tattoos had remained the…
According to studies performed by the Society for Research in Child Development, both adolescents and adults display the same level of competency to determine appropriate medical care. They determined, “In general, minors aged…
This simply indicates that the keratin in the cells helps prevent fluid loss from the body. Many have argued whether or not tattoos are hazardous to your health. A tattoo is created by puncturing the dermis layer of the skin and injecting ink. Not all cases are the same, and as a result some individual’s skin can reject the injected ink. Immune response scarring and removal pain increased risk of redness and bleeding effects of tattoos on the Integumentary system.…
Humans create a pattern of likes and preferences called "Culture". The way we think about a specific topic, the language, the way we feel and act, the beliefs, the type of food we like, as well as music, among many others. All this set of likes and preferences are transmitted from generation to generation. In the two stories which were treated in "The Tattooer" class and "The Women's Swimming Pool," it is not very difficult to realize that they are largely focused on the culture and traditions. "The Tattooer" is a story that is full of coldness.…
Fortunately, lasers do an excellent job of removing tattoos even though it may take several sessions to get the job done. When you work with a dermatologist, you have peace of mind your skin will be clear and smooth when the tattoo is gone. The goal is to look like you never had a tattoo rather than replace it with a faded image or a scar, which is a real risk if you try to remove the ink…
Minors are identified as one of the vulnerable groups within the health care field. They can be categorized as individuals less than the age of 18. When providing care, health care providers often face ethical dilemmas related to care due to parental control. According to Hill (2012), two common-law presumptions have contributed to a state of confusion; the first presumption is without any special rule, children lack the legal authority to consent to medical treatment on their own, and the second is parents have a legal entitlement to make medical decisions for their minor children (p. 38).…
And that is because a lot of people would not trust that doctor to do any kind of test on them. The group of people who have tattoos and piercings are judged as unprofessional because of the way that they look. Their looks affect the kind of job they get. Someone from this group may be the perfect candidate for a job position but get turned down because of noticeable body modifications. Even if…
The word tattoo has two distinct definitions that hold no relation to each other. The meanings originated from different parts of the world and were introduced to the English language at different times. The only thing tying them together was the fact that they were homophones until the spelling of the second meaning was changed making tattoo a homonym. The word “tattoo” that means a rapid, rhythmic tapping originated from the Dutch word “taptoe” meaning, “close the tap of the cask.”…
Flaps of skin that form around your armpits, necks and eyes are known as skin tags. Although they are not pretty to look at, they are usually not a cause for concern. A skin tag can form on any crease on your body. Most people go to the doctor to get their skin tags removed. However, there is a home remedy that you can use to remove skin tags.…
Tattoos are a huge problem in the world today. Everyone I know has tattoos. In the world today, specifically the job world, we do not accept tattoos. Tattoos do not and cannot get you a job because they look “unprofessional” to people. I have two tattoos of my own.…
Tattooing is safer today than it’s ever been. From regulations to sanitation tattooing has evolved to become more safer for the people who decide to receive one. Modern day society has placed stricter rules on who can get a tattoo and when you are able to get a tattoo without your legal guardians consent. Most tattoo shops today have clean, and efficient equipment using disposable needles and gloves for when they start to work. There are caps on the ink so when they are not using it the ink doesn’t get contaminated.…
It was his 19th birthday and our hero Scott wanted a tattoo. Not just any tattoo, however, he wanted a tattoo that was as different from other tattoos then he was different from other people. On the way to Skatler Ink on the South side of town, Scott still couldn’t think of a tattoo so perfectly original and different. It was a windy day and Scott’s loose grip on his cash inevitably ended up with the wind snatching up his money and running it down the street like a touchdown pass. He followed it down a dark alley that came to a sketchy, vandalized, brick-wall dead end.…