Getting a tattoo will always involve some risk of infection, allergic reactions and scarring. You are required to inform the tattoo artist of any health conditions that may affect the tattooing process. The following conditions are relevant:
-Immune system diseases
- Bleeding disorders
-Diabetes
-Allergy to dyes
-Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Skin diseases (e.g. psoriasis, eczema, keloid formation, atopic dermatitis) - Medication use (e.g. blood thinners or immunosuppressants)
-Blood-borne diseases (e.g. hepatitis, HIV)