Red Tattoo Ink Triggers Severe Allergic Reaction, Hair Loss, and Vitiligo

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Red Tattoo Ink Triggers Severe Allergic Reaction, Hair Loss, and Vitiligo
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A Polish man developed a severe allergic reaction to red tattoo ink, leading to hair loss, inability to sweat, and vitiligo; his symptoms improved after the ink was removed and he received immunosuppressive treatment, highlighting potential risks of certain tattoo dyes and prompting calls for tighter ink regulations.

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