I have heard that tattoo ink contains lead. Is this true?

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2006-07-10 15:48:09 · 5 answers · asked by Catherine 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

Here is a nice article about Tattoo ink chemistry.

http://chemistry.about.com/library/weekly/aa121602a.htm

2006-07-10 15:51:44 · answer #1 · answered by Marvinator 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋

Well if it did, it would go directly into the bloodstream and give the person lead poisoning....

2006-07-10 23:35:38 · answer #2 · answered by stonedbat 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

No, it is false. It contains pigments and dyes that are non toxic

2006-07-10 22:52:17 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Of course not.

2006-07-10 22:51:35 · answer #4 · answered by Chris 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

no...that would be illegal.

2006-07-10 22:51:09 · answer #5 · answered by dooders90 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋