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There is absolutely no evidence linking [[Tattoo|tattoos]] with '''melanoma''', or skin [[Cancer|cancer]] of any kind, of which there are three: melanoma, basal cell, and squamus cell. That said, dark tattoos or those covering moles make it much more difficult for doctors to perform early identification of skin cancers, and thereby a dark tattoo may increase your chance of having complications from skin cancers. | |||
== Entries related to this risk == | |||
* [[Tattoo]] | |||
* [[Scarification]] | |||
Latest revision as of 11:32, 17 September 2023
There is absolutely no evidence linking tattoos with melanoma, or skin cancer of any kind, of which there are three: melanoma, basal cell, and squamus cell. That said, dark tattoos or those covering moles make it much more difficult for doctors to perform early identification of skin cancers, and thereby a dark tattoo may increase your chance of having complications from skin cancers.