ChrisMadden published Horley tattooist hits out at illegal tattooists working for...

Illegal tattooists are putting the public at risk of HIV and hepatitis by offering work for "pocket money" in unsafe conditions, according to experts.The popularity of tattoos in celebrity and pop culture has led to a boom in the industry in recent years and a report released today by the Local Government Association (LGA) says there has been a rise in the number of illegal artists – known as "scratchers" – who sometimes work in unsterilised "studios"...

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