Articles

Tattoos Leave Mark - By Barbara M. Dragza. Outlines the changes in tattoo clientele. [The Denver Business Journal] <small>(November 2, 1998)</small>
http://denver.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/1998/11/02/smallb2.html/

The Progression of The Tattoo - Commentary by Eric Kennedy. [Trincoll Journal] <small>(December 7, 1995)</small>
http://www.trincoll.edu/zines/tj/tj12.7.95/articles/tattoo.html

Here Comes the Pain of Forever - By Justice Mitchell for the Orlando Community Webzine. [The Slant] <small>(February 12, 1997)</small>
http://www.theslant.com/arts_media/articles/tattoo.html

Icons of Flesh - Outlines the history and relationship to sociopathy, specifically the "Love/Hate" knuckles. By James F. Hooper. [Psychiatry Online]
http://www.priory.com/tattoo.htm

The China Experience: Tattoo in Chinese Minorities - Highlights the Drung and Dai traditions and history. [Travel China Weekly]
http://www.chinavista.com/experience/tattoo/tattoo.html

Soyouwanna Get a Tattoo - Outlines safety, choosing a design, finding an artist, aftercare, and removal.
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/tattoo/tattoo.html

Tattoos and Permanent Makeup - Information on the possible risks involved in getting and removing tattoos, and how to report adverse reactions. A fact sheet from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/cos-204.html

Tattoo Safety Guidelines - From Columbia University's health education program. <small>(May 1, 1998)</small>
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/0370.html

Restrict Disfigurement - Discussess teens and the need for laws requiring parental consent before minors are tattooed. [Augusta Chronicle] <small>(December 8, 1996)</small>
http://augustachronicle.com/stories/120996/tattoo.html

Tattoo Shop 'Draws' Students, Grandmas - By Jeff Pruitt. Highlights the Flyin' Gypsy studio. [The Auburn Plainsman]
http://www.auburn.edu/student_info/plainsman/archives/96FA/0924/intrigue.html

The Slant: Women That Last Forever - By Justice Mitchell, regarding the 3rd Annual International Female Tattoo Artist Expo. <small>(January 21, 1998)</small>
http://www.theslant.com/arts_media/articles/tats.html

Chinese Tattoo: Ci Shen - History, famous works, synonyms, and links.
http://www.chinapage.com/tattoo.html

Andy Feehan: Tattooed Pigs and Hairless Dogs - Narrative illustrated chronology of art projects done between 1976 and 1984.
http://www.andyfeehan.com

Tattoo Traditions - Traditions and designs as interpreted by Tricia Allen, a doctoral candidate in Anthropology at the University of Hawaii.
http://www.tattoos.com/allen/index.html

Tattoos - Brief selections regarding various aspects of permanent skin modifications including: health and safety, removal, and related links. [How Stuff Works]
http://www.howstuffworks.com/tattoo.htm