Monday 16 November 2009

Study: Lower-back tattoo may complicate epidurals



The placement of this tattoo could pose a problem if the woman got pregnant and received an epidural during delivery, according to a new study.

On today's Daily Dose page, we have a story about moms-to-be and tattoos.

It turned out that there's been en explosion in recent years in women's lower-back tattoos, according to The Wall Street Journal story. And a new study questions whether administering an epidural through such a tattoo could be risky.

Check it out and post a comment.

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