"Tattoos can trigger buried feelings that rise to the surface for release.
"After you get a tattoo, pay attention to how you feel emotionally," Barretta says. It can become a deeply therapeutic process, for that very reason. Endorphins are 'feel-good' chemicals and help us realize on some level that we are more resilient to pain than we think." "These chemicals come directly from the brain, flooding your body. " are your body’s natural pain relievers," Lisa Barretta, author of C onscious Ink: The Hidden Meaning of Tattoos, tells Bustle. Tattoos can also be healing, in a way, since the process of getting tattooed can actually release endorphins in your brain, due to the sensation caused by the needle. Here are a few interesting ways experts say a tattoo can affect you, as well as how the process might make you feel, according to experts.
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But since so many people get tattoos, and have a great experiences doing so, you shouldn't worry too much.Īs long as you plan ahead, choose a clean tattoo shop, and take care of your skin after the fact, you should be OK. "Studies are currently still looking into more long-term health effects of tattoos and the inks themselves." And research may reveal some interesting info, in the coming years. "Tattoos have become an almost integral part of the millennial culture, but many people don't do all their homework before sitting under that needle," Caitlin Hoff, a Health & Safety Investigator at, tells Bustle. It's such a positive, fun, and fulfilling process, that thoughts of infections, allergic reactions - and even the psychological impact a tattoo can have - are easy to push to the back of the brain.īut it is worth it to pause, take a second, and consider all of the above, before getting a tattoo. Once you decide to get inked, you'll likely be more focused on what you want your tattoo to look like, and where you want it to be placed, than what happens when you get a tattoo.
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