User: What are the benefits and risks of getting a tattoo?
Assistant: Benefits: -Personal expression -A unique and permanent form of self-expression -Can serve as an inspirational reminder -A form of art that is permanently applied to the body Risks:-Pain and discomfort-Infection -Allergic reactions/skin irritation -Permanent scarring -Damage to the skin, including unevenly applied colors or outlines  -Regretting your design choice due to fading or other changes in appearance -Higher possibility of contracting a serious blood-borne illness if the proper health precautions are not followed