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Feb 27, 2024 228 likes •285 views

Tattooing, Semi -Permanent Skin Colouring and Cosmetic Piercing Sarah Jones Team Manager Communicable Disease and Health and Safety Infections associated with cosmetic piercing and tattooing Cluster of M. chelonae associated with a tattooist

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Sarah Jones

Team Manager Communicable Disease and Health and Safety

‘Tattooing, Semi-Permanent Skin Colouring and Cosmetic Piercing

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Infections associated with cosmetic piercing and tattooing

Five suffer serious skin infections after using tattoo and piercing studio in Newport

Cluster of M. chelonae associated with a tattooist Piercing studios linked to Pseudomonas outbreak

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Moving Forward

Continue engagement with practitioners:

– Apply the same standards throughout the 3 authorities – Obtain evidence on the frequency and range of aesthetic and therapeutic services offered throughout the 3 authorities (particularly in beauty salons) – Consider unannounced visits to registered premises

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