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Adverse Effects of Cosmetic Tattooing: An Illustrative Case of Granulomatous Dermatitis Following the Application of Permanent Makeup
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Cosmetic tattooing applied to the lips, eyelids, and eyebrows, also known as permanent makeup or micropigmentation, is gaining popularity. In 2003, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began receiving reports of adverse events in patients who had undergone micropigmentation procedures involving ink shades manufactured by a single company (Premier Products, Arlington, Tex). We describe herein one such patient to encourage physicians who may be aware of other cases to report them to appropriate health authorities (guidance for reporting to the FDA is provided at the end of this report).
Report of a Case
In November 2003, a 32-year-old woman received injections of permanent cosmetic inks to the vermillion border of the lower and upper lips and to the eyelids. The ink used in the lips was Premier True Color Rustic Rose (shade), and on the eyelids, Premier True Color Dark Smoke and Premier True Color Double Black Fudge (Premier Products). Shortly after receiving . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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Karl C. Klontz, MD, MPH;
Lark A. Lambert;
Richard E. Jewell;
Linda M. Katz, MD, MPH
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