New Hampshire tattoo artist Jesse Rix’s specialty is 3D tattoos. Rix combines nature and realism to create stunning, hyperrealistic tats, many of which look more like optical illusions because of his ...

But for the vast majority of women, even if they go on to get natural-looking breast implants post-mastectomy, their remade pair will be blank in front — just like a Barbie doll’s. Now a growing wave ...

For many women who undergo reconstruction after a mastectomy, there is no replacement of the breast nipple or areola. That can be a huge loss for women who have been through so much already. But now, ...

Tim Cox, a medical tattooist, is on a mission to help as many breast cancer survivors as he can with 3D areola tattoos. Cox's tattoos are designed to look very real, like what was lost. Tim Cox, a ...

Forget the regular and simple tattoo designs and make way for another inking trend that is rapidly catching up in the city — 3D tattoos. Also, because 3D tattoos grab instant attention among onlookers ...

A remarkable new 3D printing technique has enabled researchers to create temporary ‘living tattoos.’ The method uses ink made from genetically programmed living cells, which can light up in response ...

A team of scientists from the University of Minnesota has used a custom 3D printer to print electronics on human hands. These electronic "tattoos" could be used for a number of purposes, including ...