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Can a person get HIV from body piercing, ear piercing or tattoo needles?

April 26, 2017body ear needles person piercing Tattoo

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Can a person get HIV from body piercing, ear piercing or tattoo needles?

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So far, no AIDS cases have been linked with any body part piercing or tattooing. However, to guard against possible infection, all needles or equipment used for these procedures should be new or sterilized between uses, and new unused ink should be used.