CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland residents search for ways to remove or cover up their tattoos at one of the highest rates in the country, a new study finds. Cleveland ranked fourth in the U.S. for per capita searches indicating tattoo regret, suggesting a significant portion of the population reconsiders their body art.
The research by Turvallinen Kasino analyzed Google searches for terms like "tattoo removal" and "tattoo cover-up near me" across 177 U.S. cities. Cleveland registered 360.89 regret-related searches per 100,000 residents. Orlando, Florida, led the rankings, followed by Atlanta, Georgia, and Salt Lake City, Utah.
The findings align with separate dermatological research suggesting that an individual's motivation for getting a tattoo may correlate with later regret. A Turkish mu

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