Karnataka considers temporary ban on tattoo inks over heavy metal.
safefoodmitra.com · 2025-03-05 09:34:06
The sterility test reports on tattoo needles are still awaited.
According to reports, the draft letter to the Union also highlights the risks of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections in tattoo parlours. "Several outbreaks, especially due to Mycobacterium chelonae were traced back to tap water, as sterile water wasn't used," Srinivas added.