Tattooing and Body Modification: From Risky to Mainstream – What are the Implications for Patient Care? - Frankly Speaking EP 43

In this episode, we discuss the first evidence-based guidelines by the American Academy of Pediatrics on body modification, piercing, and scarification, including complications and assessment of risk. 

Learning Objectives: 

1. Discuss the AAP’s EBP Guidelines on body modification, piercing and scarification in children, adolescents and young adults
2. Discuss best practices for counseling adolescents and strategies for reducing associated risks regarding these practices.