Have you ever wanted to get a tattoo? How about a piercing? If you said yes, more power to you. If you said yes, and you're a minor, or under the age of 18, you just might want to read this paper.
If you are under the age of eighteen, your body is not yet mature enough to get a piercing or tattoo. Your still growing, your nerves aren't well developed yet, and in places were you might be piercing through a muscle, your muscles aren't ready to have needles poked through them.
Piercing or tattooing a body part before that body part is ready, can cause serous damage. …
