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Women's Health

Tattoos: Reporting Problems

Overview

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourages everyone to report adverse reactions to permanent and temporary tattoos and permanent makeup to the FDA's MedWatch. This agency monitors problems caused by cosmetic products and ingredients, including color additives.

To report a problem, contact MedWatch:

  • By mail: MedWatch, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852-9787
  • Online: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/medwatch/index.cfm?action=reporting.home

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Current as of: November 16, 2023

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Current as of: November 16, 2023

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

Clinical Review Board
All Healthwise education is reviewed by a team that includes physicians, nurses, advanced practitioners, registered dieticians, and other healthcare professionals.