Tattoos and piercings

Caring for pierced ears
To prevent a complication from newly pierced ears, follow these dermatologists' tips.

Caring for tattooed skin
More and more patients are asking their dermatologists for skin care tips that will keep a tattoo looking its best. Here are some tips from dermatologists for keeping tattooed skin healthy and vibrant.

Tattoos: Skin reactions and what to do about them
Even if you get inked by a licensed tattoo artist and follow the aftercare, your skin can react in weird and unexpected ways. If you’re having a reaction, here’s what may be happening and what you can do.

Tattoo removal: Lasers outshine other methods
Discover what you need to know if you want to remove a tattoo.