Fact or Fiction When it Comes ToTattoos

The tattoo is judge by many.Some people find that it is a sight for sore eyes.Others believe it is a expression of who they are. Many believe it is religious.Now what you have to do is find out where you stand.

Throughout the years and many cultures tattoos have evolved into many different ethics and beliefs.Indians used tattoo for many reason.As a sign of coming of age.Even as your rank in the leaders.Used for distinguishing which tribe you are a part of.

Today tattoo vary on if you got it because you were way to drunk and couldn't remember what you had tattooed on your back.Maybe just because mom and dad said no.If you are one of the smart ones it was planned and had meaning..

Tattoos were first called scaring.They would take some type of tool and scrape it across the skin to form a scar.As the newer generations came they started to add in ink.Some cultures used soot.Early tools were picks,rakes,combs and chisels.

In the late 1800's Samuel O'Reilly invented the tattoo machine.His idea had came from one of Thomas Edison's idea.He just modified it to fit what he needed it to do.Now this was a great invention.Way less more pain.Of course it made a awful noise but less pain.

This is where all the fact and fiction starts to come into play.Today's world of tattoos.Hear are some questions and story's that have been put out there and I am going to tell you if it is fact or fiction.

How do you choose the right place to get a tattoo ? First you want to find out if it is a legit business.When you enter in the business look for cleanness.Check out the bathroom if it is a dirty bathroom you can walk right out.Even the artist has to go and you cant tell if he washed his hands are not.

Fact - When a artist starts working with you he should wash his hands in front of you and apply some type of sanitizer.
Fiction -- Washing your hands with soap is good enough.

How do you know if the needle is good? If you sit down and the needle is already in the machine.Walk away.Or ask for a new one.