Inked and Infected: A Case that Highlights the Emerging Concern of Tattoo-Associated
Division
West Florida
Hospital
Largo Medical Center
Document Type
Case Report
Publication Date
6-19-2025
Keywords
Mycobacterium abscessus, atypical mycobacteria, nontuberculosis mycobacteria, rapidly growing mycobacterium, skin and soft tissue infection, tattoo complication, tattoo infection
Disciplines
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses | Dermatology | Medicine and Health Sciences | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Abstract
No abstract available.
Publisher or Conference
JAAD Case Reports
Recommended Citation
Tory S, Neena E, Anastasia C, Jill B, Katherine B. Inked and infected: A case that highlights the emerging concern of tattoo-associated Mycobacterium abscessus. JAAD Case Rep. 2025;62:121-123. Published 2025 Jun 19. doi:10.1016/j.jdcr.2025.05.031
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