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Tattoo Second Thoughts

What nurses should know about removal options

By Working Nurse

Even if you have no tattoos yourself, at least some of your patients likely do — and some may now regret it. Luckily, tattoo removal has become increasingly sophisticated, making an unfortunate tattoo choice a little less permanent. Tattoo Generation According to a 2015 survey by The Harris Poll, about 29 percent of all American adults (and 47 percent of adults under 35) now have at least one tattoo. Some have also had second thoughts: Twenty-three percent of tattooed ...