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Microbiological Survey of 47 Permanent Makeup Inks Available in the United States [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2022 In two previous surveys, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) identified microbial contamination in 53 of 112 (47%) unopened tattoo inks and tattoo-ink-related products (e.g., diluents) from 15 manufacturers in the U.S. In this study, we primarily
Göran Periz +2 more
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Material analysis on semi-permanent makeup needles [PDF]
Applied MicroscopyThe cosmetic-tattoo industry is evolving every year and the microstructures of the equipment have the great potential for semi-permanent makeup applications. Present paper explores the materials and microparticles of semi-permanent makeup tattoo needles.
Byungsoo Changbs
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Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2023 The growing popularity of permanent makeup is associated with an increase in the need for treatments that effectively remove pigments from the skin. The risk of the radiation wavelength not being adjusted to the spectral ranges of individual pigments ...
Robert Koprowski +2 more
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Heavy Metal Content in Tattoo and Permanent Makeup Inks and European Standards—Is There Still a Health Risk? [PDF]
ToxicsTattoos and permanent makeup involve intradermal pigment deposition and may introduce toxic trace elements into the body. Despite increasing popularity, harmonized EU regulations on tattoo ink composition only came into force in 2022 under REACH.
Małgorzata Ćwieląg-Drabek +2 more
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Cutaneous Adverse Reactions Associated with Tattoos and Permanent Makeup Pigments [PDF]
Journal of Clinical MedicineTattooing is the procedure of implanting permanent pigment granules and additives into the dermal layer of the skin, serving various purposes such as decoration, medical identification, or accidental markings. There has been a significant rise in the popularity of decorative tattooing as a form of body art among both teenagers and young adults.
Mara Mihai, Raluca Tatar, Ana Ion
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Why Permanent Makeup (PMU) Is Not a Lifetime Application
CosmeticsPermanent makeup (PMU) is a popular form of tattooing applied to the eyebrows, eyelids, and lips for corrective and aesthetic purposes. It also has medical applications, such as reconstructing the breast areola, mimicking hair follicles on the head, and ...
Efstathios Rallis +2 more
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Permanent Makeup (PMU) Removal with Plant Origin Extracts
CosmeticsPermanent makeup (PMU) is a popular application for the correction of face and body imperfections. It can be applied over the facial area to correct the shape and color of eyebrows, to the eyelids to create permanent eyeliner shapes, and the lips to ...
Efstathios Rallis +2 more
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Complications of permanent makeup procedures for the eyebrow and eyeline. [PDF]
Medicine (Baltimore), 2021 Abstract Japan is one of the few countries that consider the application of permanent makeup a medical procedure, and only doctors and nurses are allowed to perform this procedure. Studies on the safety and esthetic outcomes of permanent makeup procedures are not available, although there are studies that report allergies and ...
Tomita S, Mori K, Yamazaki H, Mori K.
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Permanent Makeup Procedure Heralds the Development of Systemic Sarcoidosis. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Permanent cosmetic procedures including tattooing are determined as risk factors that prompt the development of cutaneous granulomatous conditions. Scar sarcoidosis is an uncommon manifestation of a systemic granulomatous disease with a few cases reported in the literature worldwide.
Bashinskaya A, Fernandez AD, Morgan MB.
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Analysis of microstructural characteristics and components of red and yellow ink pigments used in permanent makeup [PDF]
Applied Microscopy, 2022 Our purpose in this study is to analyze the microstructural characteristics and constituent elements of inorganic substances added to the yellow ink and red ink pigments used in permanent makeup.
Hyun Sook Jin, Byung Soo Chang
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