Allergy risk: Metal particles from tattoo needles detected in the skin for the first time - Particles containing nickel and chromium also enter the lymph nodes

Micro and nanoparticles of metal from tattoo needles can be deposited in the skin and in lymph nodes. This is the result of researchers from the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)

Particles from tattoo needles found in lymph nodes

Translocation of tattoo particles from skin to lymph nodes. Upon

Tattoos – more than just colored skin? Searching for tattoo allergens - Weiß - 2021 - JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft - Wiley Online Library

Hypersensitivity to permanent tattoos: Literature summary and comprehensive review of patch tested tattoo patients 1997–2022 - Schubert - 2023 - Contact Dermatitis - Wiley Online Library

PDF) Tattoos – more than just colored skin? Searching for tattoo allergens

Distribution of nickel and chromium containing particles from tattoo needle wear in humans and its possible impact on allergic reactions, Particle and Fibre Toxicology

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