Body Art Committee
About the committee
The AFDO Body Art Committee will identify current issues in body art material manufacturing, labeling and use. Through a process of collaboration, discussion and sharing the Body Art Committee will create documents that are useful to regulated industries, regulatory agencies and academic institutions, worldwide
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Committee Charges
Charge 1
Develop agenda for the Body Art Committee track at the AFDO Annual Educational Conference.
Charge 2
When necessary, add information to the web-based portal related to body art safety, regulations, and other issues of importance to the body art community.
Charge 3
Complete Color Additive Petition for Titanium Dioxide to be used in Intradermal Tattooing.
Charge 4
Support the BAEA in creation of training materials for the body art industry and creation of other documents as needed.
Charge 5
Tattoo Ink and PMU Sterilization Standard of Best Practices. How to Determine When Your Ink is Safe
Charge 6
Color Additive Petition for Carbon Black to be used in Intradermal Tattooing.
Charge 7
Develop basic guidance for consumers considering a Body Art procedure.
Charge 8
Create a “How to Determine When Your Ink is Safe” document.
Charge 9
Create a HACCP document for Ink Manufacturers