Some tattoo myths busted.

Some tattoo myths busted.
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Want to get a tattoo, but have several doubts? The pain is not unbearable and your inking won\'t fade with time, say experts. Vikas and Mickey Malani, Co-founders of Bodycanvas Tattoos, bust some myths associated with the art of tattooing:

Want to get a tattoo, but have several doubts? The pain is not unbearable and your inking won't fade with time, say experts. Vikas and Mickey Malani, Co-founders of Bodycanvas Tattoos, bust some myths associated with the art of tattooing:

  • Can't donate blood: It's only the first three months that you cannot donate blood. After that you can donate blood.
  • Tattoo cannot be removed: Tattoo can be removed through a laser treatment leaving no scars behind.
  • Tattoo will fade when you get old: Tattoo needs maintenance. You need to moisturise your tattoo at least once in a day.
  • Skin allergy and blood poisoning: People have a mindset that getting a tattoo can lead to skin allergies. With the right artist and hygiene factor, it doesn't come up as a problem.
  • People who are below 18 years cannot get a tattoo: You can surely get a tattoo even if you are not 18. Getting a tattoo will not have any health hazards if you are not 18.
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