Tattooing

The indelible marking of TISSUES, primarily SKIN, by pricking it with NEEDLES to imbed various COLORING AGENTS. Tattooing of the CORNEA is done to colorize LEUKOMA spots.

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Tree Number(s): E02.218.085.840, E04.085.840

MeSH Unique ID: D013653

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• Tattoo
• Tattoos

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Cosmetic Techniques
Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic
Tattooing

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic
Tattooing