Tattoo Ink May Increase Skin and Lymphoma Cancer Risk
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Researchers have found indications that tattoo ink may increase the risk of skin and lymphoma cancers, due to the tattoo ink accumulating in the lymph nodes. The findings raise new questions about the long-term health effects of tattoos.
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Original Title: Tattoo Ink May Increase Skin and Lymphoma Cancer Risk | Research has shown that tattoo ink does not just remain where it is injected. Particles from the ink can migrate to the lymph nodes, where they accumulate.