Dermatologic complications with body art [electronic resource] : tattoos, piercings and permanent make-up / edited by Christa De Cuyper, Maria Luisa Cotapos.
Publication details: Berlin ; London : Springer, 2009.Description: 122 p. : ill. (some col.)ISBN:- 9783642032929 (e-book)
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- Also available in printed form ISBN 9783642032912
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Body piercings, tattoos and permanent make-up have become very popular as a fashion statement in recent decades. This book guides the reader through the world of body art, providing an overview of the history and epidemiology of tattoos and piercings. Body piercings, tattoos, and permanent make-up have become very popular as a fashion statement in recent decades. This book guides the reader through the world of body art. An overview is first provided of the history and epidemiology of tattoos and piercings. Subsequent chapters go on to examine in detail the materials and devices used in various forms of body art, and the techniques employed. All relevant risks and potential complications are clearly described with the aid of color illustrations. Special attention is paid to allergic reactions and the management of complications. The closing chapter examines the techniques and devices used for tattoo removal, with a particular focus on the use of different lasers.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9783642032912
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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