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Tattoos may be linked to an increased risk of cancer. (www.sdu.dk)
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[–] Hirom@beehaw.org 2 points 18 hours ago

EU regulation banned some pigments in 2022 due to risk of cancer. https://www.theblackhattattoo.com/blog/eu-tattoo-ink-ban-what-is-reach-and-how-does-it-impact-tattoo-artists

It'd be interesting to know if the increase risk in this new study appear with recently banned pigments, or if more pigments carry a risk.