Do Not Get A Tattoo

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Do You Want To Get Tattoos? As I writing an essay about tattoos, I interviewed a friend who has tattoos. I interviewed him “why did you want to get tattoos?” Then He answered me “I thought tattoos are cool so I got tattoos.” He also told me that he searched what the problem with getting tattoos and he found some problems. Yet, he still wanted to have tattoos so he looked for a shop that does not reuse needles and he found one. Therefore he went to that shop and got two tattoos in his body. However, I believe that people should not get tattoos because they can cause short-term and long-term health issues. Tattoos can also lead to death. If you want to have tattoos you have to think about what are the dangerous things you may have. The first reason why I do not think getting tattoos are not good thing to do is because some tattoo shops use old needles and have unclean, in safe environment. In the book called “Tattoos and Body Piercing” they said, “the most dangerous health risk associated with permanent body art is getting infected with a blood-borne disease, a disease that is passed by contamination of blood. This happens if the tattoo needle or piercing needle has been previously used on another person who has a disease.” If you get tattoos in that situation you might get hepatitis or blood-borne disease such as Hepatitis B or HIV. If you get hepatitis B, it can cause lifelong contagion hobnailed liver, cancer, Pneumonia and death. For Pneumonia there are Chronic Pneumonia and Acute Pneumonia. Chronic Pneumonia doesn’t have subjective symptoms so it is hard to find it if you got it. Also, if you got Chronic Pneumonia you can feel medical fatigue and in appetence for foods. On the other hand, Acute Pneumonia you could feel in appetence for foods, nausea and medical fatigue. Besides, you may get jaundice. However, there are also therapies for those kinds of

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