Inked Mag Staff
June 28th, 2018
Tattoo Causes Three Years of Chronic Pain
We Never Thought This Could Happen While we know that tattoos can cause a host of medical issues, including infection and allergic reactions, we never would have imagined they could…
We Never Thought This Could Happen
While we know that tattoos can cause a host of medical issues, including infection and allergic reactions, we never would have imagined they could trigger chronic pain. However, doctors with BMJ Case Reports have published a case that says just that. Take a look at this puzzling medical nightmare in the gallery below and let us know what you think of think of the doctor’s conclusions.

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