Body piercing and tattoos: a survey on young adults' knowledge of the risks and practices in body art

• Main Authors: Caggiano Giuseppina (Author), Montagna Claudio (Author), Fasano Fabrizio (Author), Napoli Christian (Author), Quaranta Alessia (Author), Montagna Maria (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The practice of tattooing and piercing has expanded in western society. In order to verify young adults' knowledge of the risk and practices related to body art, an investigation was conducted among freshmen of the University of...