title: Tattooing in maxillo-facial surgery.
abstract: A patient is described who had a discoloration of the skin caused by too deep tattooing of the oral mucosa. To avoid this complication a safe tattoo technique is described.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Oral and Maxillo-facial Surgery, State University of Utrecht, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Müller
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: van der Velden/Samderubun
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002415:Cats; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013653:Tattooing / Q000009:adverse effects*