Epidemiology of a tattoo needle?

[Camilla Cracchiolo]

Quimica (Proteios at indirect.com) wrote:
: > Franklin
: Oh yeah, the risks are controlled by auto-clave. Any even remotely 
: respectible tatoo shop will make mention of the fact they use an 
: auto-clave. : -- 

What?  I don't know much about tattooing but you mean a system of 
disposable needles hasn't been devised for use by tattoo artists?
I personally would not rely on autoclaving used needles of any kind...

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