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How deep do needles go in the skin when tattooing? |
At most 1/16". They are trying to implant the ink in the dermis, so the stroke needs to be long enough to penetrate the epidermis. But at the same time, they don't want to go through the dermis because that will cause more trauma than necessary.
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