what is mrsa staph? |
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by Staphylococcus aureus bacteria often called "staph." Decades ago, a strain of staph emerged in hospitals that was resistant ...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:12:00 GMT |
the short & sweet version |
The general public is bombarded with tattoo iconography and reality shows. These shows are intended as entertainment, unfortunately people don't realize that television is make-believe. Modifications:...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Dec 2006 15:47:00 GMT |
cross contamination |
Cross-contamination occurs when people spread germs from one surface to the next simply by touch. How long someone touches a surface doesn't matter; you touch a surface, you've transferred a portion o...
Posted by on Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:32:00 GMT |
tattoo removal |
No one knows when the practice of tattooing the skin began, but Egyptian mummies dating back to 1300 B.C. have shown evidence of blue tattoo marks. Tattooing is accomplished by injecting colored pigme...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:55:00 GMT |
FAQ & piercing risks from the app |
What is the APP POSITION ON ORAL PIERCINGS?
There has recently been considerable sensationalized derogatory press regarding oral piercings. Unfortunately many of the pertinent facts are not being repo...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:52:00 GMT |
sites to see |
Sites To See
www.safe-tattoos.com - good basic information on choosing a studio or artist - association of professional tattooists
www.safepiercing.org - excellent site for piercing as well ...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 17:15:00 GMT |
clients bill of rights |
Client Bill of Rights
this is set up to address those wanting piercings but it really applies to all clients intrested in modification.
To be pierced in a hygienic environment by a clean, cons...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:48:00 GMT |
FAQ from the APT |
Basic Guidelines for Getting a Tattoo
The last ten years have seen an educational renaissance within the tattoo industry. Artists have become increasingly aware of the potential risks associated with...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:44:00 GMT |
staph in arkansas |
DHHS Reporting an Increase in Community-Acquired Staph Infections
Contact:
Julie Munsell or Ann WrightOffice of Communications(501) 682-8650 or (501) 661-2474
October 12, 2005
Little R...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 16:41:00 GMT |
piercing glossary |
common terms for the piercing industry--
316L - stainless steel is commonly used in applications requiring high corrosion and heat resistance, toughness and long life. High aesthetics and polishabili...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 15:21:00 GMT |
