symbolized honor, achievement, and beauty. Tattooing is a reiteration of “by [my] wounds, [I] am healed.” —personal notes from the evening I got my first tattoo in 2022 Our bodies carry stories and ...

Not only are tattoos more popular than ever, they have also been mainstreamed. Alongside professional athletes and random celebrities, Average Joes and Janes are getting illustrative body art in ...

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For this ink fanatic, one tattoo was never enough. Manchester native Ray Houghton began tattooing his whole body when he was a young man in the army and never really stopped. Now, the 65-year-old has ...

This is a guest blog written by Anna Dimas, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology in Dr. Alleva’s lab at Maastricht University. Source: Mohammad Faruque / Unsplash Eating disorders are complex ...

There is something different that happens when a tattoo is no longer confined to one body. Most tattoos exist within clear ...

With two full sleeves of tattoos at age 68, Barb Jerabek turns heads. She has ready advice for people of her generation who ask her advice about getting ink: “If not now, when?” Jerabek said, “Time ...

From minimalist wrist designs to full sleeves, body art has become so common that it barely raises an eyebrow.