Scarification Tattoos – Art Or Sick?
by
nick
Posted May 29th, 2011 at 4:17 pm
In the process of scarification, scars are formed by cutting or branding the skin. There are many reasons why people may turn to scarification. Aesthetically, scarifications are usually more visible on darker skinned people than tattoos. Also, unlike tattoos, scarifications are a product of one's own body.
There are also religious and social reasons for scarification. According to some tribal belief in Africa, producing scars on newborn children helps preventing vision related illness. There ...
Tongue Tattoos
by
sarad987
Posted July 9th, 2009 at 7:50 am
The needles move extremely fast, breaking the skin and leaving the pigments of ink.
As tongue tattoos become more and more popular, more and more designs are implemented. In most cases, those who already have them, chose to have their tongue tattooed a certain color. As far as the procedure goes, it’s very similar to getting a tattoo on any other part of your body. The tongue, just like the skin, will swallow the pigments once the surface has been punctured by the needle. There are also desig...
