Tattoos and Body Piercings

Tattoos and body piercings are a common means of self-expression, whether or not you have diabetes. Some people with diabetes even choose to get tattoos that reference the condition and their experience of it, which also serves as a permanent form of medical ID. 

This section gives you plenty to think about if you’re considering getting a tattoo or piercing. 

Click on the first topic ‘Knowing your diabetes’ below to get started.