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Laser-etched tattoos: don’t try this at home, kids

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It’s not too often case mods cross over into the world of body mods, but when you kind of think about it, it was only a matter of time before people started using laser-etchers to give themselves immaculately detailed burn “tattoos.” It’s unclear what kind of lasting effects using an Epilog on your own skin will have, but don’t be too stunned if it just peels right off and eventually becomes some weird, blurry scar. In other words, attempt this feat at your own risk. Oh, and you didn’t think we would let this one off without a video, did you? It’s after the break — too bad there’s no smell-o-vision to give off the nauseating scent of precision-burnt human flesh.

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Original post by Ryan Block

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