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  2. Tattoo removal - Wikipedia

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    Tattoo removal is most commonly performed using lasers that break down the ink particles in the tattoo into smaller particles. Dermal macrophages are part of the immune system, tasked with collecting and digesting cellular debris. In the case of tattoo pigments, macrophages collect ink pigments, but have difficulty breaking them down.

  3. Self-harm - Wikipedia

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    Self-harm refers to intentional behaviors that cause harm to oneself. This is most commonly regarded as direct injury of one's own skin tissues, usually without suicidal intention. [1] [2] [3] Other terms such as cutting, self-injury, and self-mutilation have been used for any self-harming behavior regardless of suicidal intent.

  4. Assisted suicide in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first significant drive to legalize assisted suicide in the United States arose in the early twentieth century. In a 2004 article in the Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Brown University historian Jacob M. Appel documented extensive political debate over legislation to legalize physician-assisted death in Iowa and Ohio in 1906.

  5. These 38 tattoo shops were nominated for Readers ... - AOL

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    Here are the recommendations from readers of why they believe these 38 tattoo shops are worth checking out if you want to get inked in Fort Worth.

  6. Assisted suicide - Wikipedia

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    Between 10 December 2015 and 30 June 2017, 2,149 medically assisted deaths were documented in Canada. Research published by Health Canada illustrates physician preference for physician-administered voluntary euthanasia, citing concerns about effective administration and prevention of the potential complications of self-administration by patients.

  7. Euthanasia in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Involuntary euthanasia is illegal in all 50 states of the United States. [1] Assisted suicide is legal in ten jurisdictions in the US: Washington, D.C. [2] and the states of California, Colorado, Oregon, Vermont, New Mexico, Maine, [3] New Jersey, [4] Hawaii, and Washington. [5]

  8. Legal status of tattooing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tattoo artists and body piercers, as well as the operators of tattoo and body piercing establishments, are licensed by the state. [116] [117] Civic/local governments are empowered to regulate tattoo and body piercing establishments. [118] Va. Code §54.1-700 et seq. Va. Code §15.2-912 Va. Code § 18.2-371.3. [7] Washington 18 (piercings ...

  9. Suicide bag - Wikipedia

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    Clinical psychologist Phillip Kleespies said that Ogden's work calls attention to some of the risks associated with covert assisted suicide using unregulated methods like the suicide bag with inert gas. He does not dispute that the method is "swift, highly lethal and painless", as claimed by Ogden and other right-to-die proponents. [16]