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Area of Science:

Dermatology
Public Health
Digital Epidemiology

Background:

The frequency of tattoo-related complications is not well-established.
Understanding trends in tattoo complications is crucial for public health awareness.

Purpose of the Study:

To investigate the trends in online searches for tattoo complications using Google Trends (GT).
To determine if search volumes for tattoo symptoms and diagnoses have increased over time.

Main Methods:

Analyzed worldwide Google Trends (GT) data from 2004-2018.
Examined search volume indexes (SVIs) for symptoms (e.g., 'itchy tattoo'), diagnoses ('infected tattoo'), and control terms ('tattoo care').

Main Results:

'Itchy tattoo' searches showed a consistent increase.
'Infected tattoo' searches rose slightly, while 'tattoo allergy' remained stable.
Mean SVIs for symptoms indicated 'itchy tattoo' was most frequent, followed by 'tattoo bumps' and 'raised tattoos'.

Conclusions:

Google Trends (GT) data reveal increased online searches for tattoo symptoms like itching and bumps.
The rise in searches may be linked to tattoo popularity and internet usage, not necessarily an increase in actual complications.
GT is a valuable tool for monitoring tattoo complication trends, suggesting the use of informal search terms.