Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Temporary Tattoos

There are so many kinds and methods of having temporary tattoos nowadays. Temporary tattoos are very popular to both kids and adults alike. Many models and children gets temporary tattoo as they involve no permanent alteration of the skin but produce a similar appearance that can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks. The most commonly used temporary tattoos is the type of which you can stick it to the body just like the a decal, which is typically transferred to the skin using water. Although the design is waterproof, it can be removed easily with oil-based creams.

Also Henna tattoos or Mehndi and silver nitrate stains that appear when exposed to ultraviolet light can take up to two weeks to fade from the skin.