Multiple Tattoos Linked to Reduced Melanoma Risk, Study Finds

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Recent research suggests that having multiple tattoos may be associated with a reduced risk of melanoma, but due to study limitations and potential confounding factors, tattoos should not be considered a protective measure against skin cancer. The key prevention strategies remain sun protection and skin monitoring.
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