Tattoo Safety and Piercing Safety
A-Z Guide
We know that hepatitis B virus (HBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and cytomegalovirus (CMV) can live in...
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Contact transmission requires some form of touch to spread an infection. Direct contact transmission involves immediate...
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Tetanus, also called lockjaw, is caused by a toxin created by a bacterium found in the soil. When this germ gets into...
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Blog entry
Tattoos and body piercing continue to become more popular. The largest study yet of this subject, published in the...
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Many parents opt to wait on ear piercing until a child is able to make the decision for herself (or himself). Some...
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Q&A
I wouldn't be concerned about a 4-week-old pulling at her ears. Nevertheless, I am a fan of waiting just a bit for ear...
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