Tattoos and Piercing: A Review for the Emergency Department Physician

<p>Tattoos and piercings are increasingly part of everyday life for large sections of the population, and more emergency physicians are seeing these body modifications (BM) adorn their patients. In this review we elucidate the most common forms of these BMs, we describe how they may affect bot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: William K. Mallon, Jennifer T Mallek, Michael Urdang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2011-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/7k87770k