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A non-profit organization in Detroit which helps people get their tattoos removed for free is celebrating its tenth anniversary this month. The Detroit Hispanic Development Corp. offers a number of different services to members in the community which assist them in developing themselves and contribu ...Continue Reading

Looks like police and fire departments aren't the only ones being told to cover up their visible tattoos. Cities and school districts around the country are forcing their employees to cover up or find another job. The recent laws are intact because schools and cities are hoping to keep a clean ima ...Continue Reading

In a state plagued with gang violence, California is taking legal imitative to fight gang violence. In doing so, San Jose County is enforcing a law that offers gang-members a chance to get rid of their gang-related tattoos. The law is called the Clean Slate Program. The program allows men and wom ...Continue Reading

We often hear about tattoo removal programs that are designed to assist with the rehabilitation of criminals whose tattoos represent their lives of crime. Let's take a closer look at one of these programs in San Luis Obispo, California, to get a better understanding of how they work. A recent repor ...Continue Reading

One of the things that you always hear about tattoo removal is that it is pricey in comparison with the cost of getting a tattoo. The basic reason for that is that a tattoo can be put on fairly quickly which reduces labor costs in comparison with laser tattoo removal which requires multiple procedur ...Continue Reading

Hopefully you have the good common sense not to try and do your own tattoo removal. In case you don't, there's a disclaimer about it on a recent post about extreme DIY tattoo removal that was published over at Off Beat Ink. (Get all of the details from them here.) Basically, they show that an aggres ...Continue Reading

One of the best ways that you can get information about a subject is to find books that are related to that subject and to devour those books. However, there are some topics that aren't so easy to find in books - topics like laser tattoo removal. Because laser tattoo removal is a relatively new pro ...Continue Reading

Would you be deterred from getting a tattoo if you're tattoo artist had an "emergency tattoo removal kit" on display, a kit which consisted of cheese graters and a potato peeler? That's the prop that makes light of tattoo removal in the shop of tattoo artist Eddie Snyder who was recently profiled as ...Continue Reading

The Daily Mail has published an opinion article by Alex Blimes, the features director of GQ magazine. In this article, Blimes offers up the potentially unpopular opinion that young women today should not be getting tattoos. And he goes on to suggest that tattoo removal should be a lucrative industry ...Continue Reading

There was an interesting article published online which was related to the finance industry. It discussed the four generations that are involved in the business of forex trading. In doing so, it drew an interesting bit of attention to the issue of tattoo removal. The article divides the generations ...Continue Reading