What is Medical Tattooing?
Years ago, Medical Tattooing described the practice of tattooing vital information such as blood type on military personnel in case of injury or death. Medical tattoos are still available today as a substitute for Medical I.D. Bracelets. Fortunately, the field of Medical Tattooing has expanded due to advancements in equipment, pigments, and technology. The field is also called Medical Micropigmentation or Microdermal Pigmentation. Today it refers to the cosmetic tattoo processes used to improve the appearance and quality of life of men and women with medically-related physical imperfections. How People Can Benefit from Medical Micropigmentation There are several different techniques used in medical micropigmentation. Skin Camouflage helps improve the appearance of persons with skin diseases such as Vitiligo or post-inflammatory hypo-pigmentation from skin trauma. Scar Camouflage helps reduce the appearance of scars from accidents, burns, surgery, or the repair of congenital disorders s