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In this viral video featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a woman freaks out while getting a tattoo on her back. Note: She starts screaming before the needle even touches her. More »
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We just got an email which read, "My Theory on the Inner Thigh Tattoo" and contained a pretty good argument: More »
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Can a woman with a lower-back tattoo receive an epidural? In a word, yes. But somehow, year after year, the issue around ink and spinal injection keeps coming back. Today there's an article in The Wall Street Journal, which references a report from 2002 in which two Canadian anesthesiologists questioned whether administering an epidural through a tattoo was risky. The study consisted of only three women, and, not surprisingly, there wasn't enough evidence to form a conclusion. (Since then, many doctors have been quoted as saying that unless the tattoo is brand new, the ink would be "inert" and the wound healed, posing no risk.) More »
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