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  2. Ureteral stent - Wikipedia

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    A ureteral stent (pronounced you-REE-ter-ul), or ureteric stent, is a thin tube inserted into the ureter to prevent or treat obstruction of the urine flow from the kidney. The length of the stents used in adult patients varies between 24 and 30 cm. Additionally, stents come in differing diameters or gauges, to fit different size ureters.

  3. Health effects of tattoos - Wikipedia

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    Dermatologists have observed rare but severe medical complications from tattoo pigments in the body, and have noted that people acquiring tattoos rarely assess health risks prior to receiving their tattoos. Some medical practitioners have recommended greater regulation of pigments used in tattoo ink.

  4. Medical tattoo - Wikipedia

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    A medical tattoo is a tattoo used to treat a condition, communicate medical information, or mark a body location for treatment. People may get a paramedical tattoo to conceal a condition or the effects of treatment, such as creating the appearance of an areola after breast reconstruction , or a cover-up tattoo to disguise the area in an ...

  5. Tattoos: The science behind getting inked - AOL

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    In order for a tattoo to be permanent, ink has to get into the dermis. The dermis is the tissue underneath the outer layer of your skin, called the epidermis.

  6. Tattoo - Wikipedia

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    A temporary tattoo is a non-permanent image on the skin resembling a permanent tattoo. As a form of body painting , temporary tattoos can be drawn, painted, or airbrushed. [ 146 ] [ 147 ]

  7. Process of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Permanent makeup or semi-permanent makeup tattoos are cosmetic tattoos that are meant to alter pigmentation in the facial features. Some types of permanent makeup are used for medical conditions, such as to cover up scars or vitiligo, [6] while other types are simply for aesthetic reasons like tattooing eyeliner, lip color or eyebrows. The ...

  8. “Ego Driven”: Prince Harry Gets Neck Tattoo From Jelly Roll ...

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    Prince Harry was “tattooed” on his neck by Jelly Roll. The clip featured a comedic exchange where Jelly Roll seemingly gave the Duke of Sussex his first tattoo. Taking to its Instagram page on ...

  9. Nephrostomy - Wikipedia

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    The exact area is then located by ultrasound. Local anesthetic infiltration is used to numb the area. Then a needle would pass through to make the puncture on the kidney. Then, urine from the kidney is aspirated and check for its contents. If the urine is clear, dye will be injected to delineate the renal pelvis and renal calyx. If the urine is ...