Karen's Tattoos Blog November 2007 Archive

It's been brought to my attention that my piercing aftercare page was a bit out-of-date, which was true. I originally wrote that page seven years ago, and have made a ... Read More

Red Ink, Red Bumps "I've had my tattoo for about a month now and 2 days ago [I noticed] bumps everywhere in the red part of my tattoo. It is pretty ... Read More

Update: VT Couple Faces Criminal Charges in MRSA Cases Both unlicensed tattooers have been cited to a court proceeding where they will face criminal charges for the three cases of MRSA ... Read More

If you ask people in Indianapolis, Indiana where to get a great tattoo or piercing, the answer is almost always Artistic Skin Designs. And with good reason, since Artistic is ... Read More

Rumor has it that the latest tattoo reality show - Tattoo Wars - has already been pulled. It would figure, seeing as how it was a respectable show full of ... Read More

Last week, the questions was posed: How do you respond to rude comments people make about your tattoos? There have been some great replies in that topic thread, so I ... Read More

Consulting Firm Advises Employers to Accept Tattoos Well, this was certainly a pleasant surprise. Firm chief executive of Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., John A. Challenger, has advised employers to start ... Read More

You may think that most conventions happen during the summertime, but the 2008 conventions actually start in January with a huge female-artist-only convention in Orlando, Florida. The 13th annual International ... Read More

A member on the message board recently came across this page about fingernail tattoos and wanted to know if they were for real. The very interesting response came from Stacey ... Read More

How Do You Respond to Rude Remarks? What is (or was) your response when you tell (or first told) people about your tattoos, and they say...."what are you going ... Read More

PA Man Arrested for Displaying Tattooed ExpletiveA Pennsylvania man was arrested and pleaded guilty for removing his shirt and revealing a two word tattooed expletive (use your imagination). Now, correct ... Read More

Latex allergies can be – inconvenient, to say the least – especially since so many products contain it. Many everyday products can contain latex, creating a hostile environment to ... Read More

Problems with Jewelry Change "So, I just got my labret pierced for the second time. I decided i wanted to change it after a month, i mean, it was ... Read More

VT Couple May Face Charges for MRSA Cases After three cases of MRSA (bacterial staph infection) were traced back to a couple of unlicensed tattooers in Vermont, prosecutors are now trying ... Read More

Note: The deadline is November 9, 2007 Northsouth Productions (Ireland) is looking for a male host - aged 30-50 - to appear in their new cable network show. The position promises ... Read More