SHOCKING RISKS INVOLVED IN TATTOOING

These days, it has become a common sight to see people, particularly youths, walk through the city streets exposing a barrage of tattoos to you. These people are typically keen to show off their body artwork. Some will even use indecent exposure to give a glance of tattooing in some unimaginable places (you know what I mean)!

With more tattoo studios springing up by the day you can expect many more ‘Tattoo Show Offs.' However, don’t let the ease of getting tattoos stop you from thoughtfully deciding about permanent body art.

Before getting a tattoo, be clear about what’s involved and be certain that tattooing is the right decision for you.

Writing for StandardMedia.co.ke, Dr. Alfred Murage, points out that tattooing has an array of side effects, which includes: