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Tattoo Studio
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Definition: An established place of business for creating tattoos and sometimes also piercings.

Also Known As: tattoo shop, tattoo parlor

Examples: Tattoo studios, in most areas, are required to be licensed and inspected regularly by the Health Department. They can employ anywhere from one or more artists, depending on the size and popularity.

Related Resources:

Tattoo Studios in the United States
Look here to find a tattoo studio in your area.

Choosing the Right Studio
What you need to look for to decide where to get your tattoo.

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