Poorly Differentiated Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising in Tattooed Skin by Deba P. Sarma, Renee B. Dentlinger, Amanda M. Forystek, Todd Stevens, Christopher Huerter

“…Case Presentation. A 79-year-old white homeless man of European descent presented to the dermatology clinic with a painless raised nodule on his left forearm arising in a tattooed area. …”
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Impact of facial tattoos and paintings on face recognition systems by Mathias Ibsen, Christian Rathgeb, Thomas Fink, Pawel Drozdowski, Christoph Busch

“…The impact on these modules was evaluated using state‐of‐the‐art open‐source and commercial systems. The obtained results show that facial tattoos and paintings affect all the tested modules, especially for images where a large area of the face is covered with tattoos or paintings. …”
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A Successful Collagenase and Hyaluronic Acid Topical Use Combined with Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Ulcerative Lesions Arising on Tattoo by Paolo Fioramonti, Pasquale Fino, Martina Ruggieri, Nicolò Scuderi, Maria Giuseppina Onesti

“…We report an unusual complication which arose on a colorful tattoo and the innovative use of collagenase (Bionect Start) to treat it. …”
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Corps-dissident, Corps-défendant. Le tatouage, une « peau de résistance » by Emma Viguier

“…Corporal marks, from the tattoo to the withering, have been used throughout history as a means to stigmatize people, to deprive them of their rights and to exclude them from society. …”
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Tattoo ink exposure is associated with lymphoma and skin cancers – a Danish study of twins by Signe Bedsted Clemmensen, Jonas Mengel-From, Jaakko Kaprio, Henrik Frederiksen, Jacob von Bornemann Hjelmborg

“…The analysis addressed effects of time-varying exposure. Results In the case-control study, individual-level analysis resulted in a hazard of skin cancer (of any type except basal cell carcinoma) that was 1.62 times higher among tattooed individuals (95% CI: 1.08–2.41). …”
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Tat[o]ueur : pouvoirs du tatouage dans Little Tulip, de Jerome Charyn et François Boucq by Sophie Vallas

“…This graphic novel moves back and forth between the USSR of the 1940s and 1950s and New York City in the 1970s to tell the story of Paul, a US-born tattoo artist who spent his childhood in a Gulag colony in Siberia where, as Pavel, he learnt his craft. …”
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Enjeux identitaires de la naturalisation des arts dans la culture d’Aotearoa by Christine Lorre

“…Traditional Māori arts are closely linked to nature, which accounts for the fascination they inspire among Europeans; in this sense, they are fully aligned with a double process of naturalisation, both in their inspiration and in their spectacular dimension, to which is added another dimension, in relation to their status as a cultural treasure (taonga). …”
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Arts rupestres, écritures et protoécritures en Afrique : l’exemple du libyque by Jean-Loïc Le Quellec

“…Some pre- or protohistoric rock pictures in the Sahara have been interpreted as a protoscript that might have evolved into the Libyco-Berber script by integrating a stock of regional signs (tattoos, tribal marks, etc.). …”
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