Friday, December 14, 2012

Voice of America: Tattoos Illustrate Art of Saving Lives

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Tattoos Illustrate Art of Saving Lives
Dec 14th 2012, 20:28

It takes less than an hour for Robin Rhoderick to get what she has long wanted - a tattoo. "Oh, look," she says, admiring the colorful emblem emblazoned on her forearm. "It's beautiful." While many view tattoos as a creative way to express themselves, for Rhoderick it is a potential lifesaver. Her tattoo is a new permanent medical ID. It alerts medical personnel to her health condition, which is called congenital adrenal hyperplasia. "They won't mistake that at the ...

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