*3/14 - Quick note from the researcher: If you've tried to email me from this site, and got a message saying that the email could not be delivered, please accept my apology. The problem has now been corrected, and all email links from this site are currently functional.

Welcome to Safe Inking, a site dedicated to the promotion of safe tattooing & body ornamentation practices. This site is designed to provide a basic overview of universal precautions and disease prevention for workers in the body art industry.

Though the content of this site may be useful to people thinking about getting a tattoo or body piercing, this site has been designed for the use of body art professionals as part of a health education teaching module for disease prevention associated with body art procedures. When you have completed your viewing of this site's content, please visit the survey/feedback page to participate in this exciting study!

Even if you are already well versed in the use of universal precautions in your work, everybody can stand a bit of a refresher course from time to time, right?

Please browse through the pages of this site, & if at any time you would like to contact the author/webmistress/researcher, you may do so by email just by clicking here.

*Disclaimer: This site is intended for educational purposes only & should not be regarded as expert medical advice though every attempt has been made to provide current & accurate scientific information. The author & owner accepts no liability for misuse of the content of this site.