Body art has become popular in today’s modern world, and while the artistic value and the subsequent uniqueness associated with this type of art is of pleasing asthetic value, it may come with increased risks to health. More study is required but tattoos do fade over time as a result of macrophages efforts to remove a foreign invader from.the body, the breakdown, removal and transport to the liver for detoxification may lead to an increased risk of lymphoma, presumably these substances would be toxic to other organs as well including hepatotoxicity in trying to remove the offending toxins.
Author
J.R.K