The Devil Tattoos

"Did that hurt?" That is probably the number one question asked of people who have tattoos. Think about it – the process of getting a tattoo includes poking tiny holes into your skin so that permanent ink can then be injected. Don't most people think it hurts a little when needles are poked into their skin? The devil tattoo does not make getting a tattoo any better.

However the amount of pain involved in getting a tattoo is contingent upon a few factors. The pain tolerance of the subject is the biggest indicator. What may be excruciating to one may sting a little to another and yet may even tickle to another. The second factor that may determine amount of pain is the location. A tattoo on the earlobe, which has more fatty tissue, will not sting as much as a design placed on the ankle, where there isn't much except skin and bone.

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