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Does having high blood pressure and sinus tachycardia interfere with my ability to get a tattoo or piercing? i'm on toprol (metoprolol) xl

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Dr. Xin-Nong Li answered

No: Tatoo or piercing is ok even you have high blood pressure and sinus tachycardia.

Dr Koch and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/30/2019

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Dr. Rick Koch answered

Shouldn't be a: Problem...Choose wisely as tattoos are permanent ...Good luck.

Dr Cook agreed

Answered 2/3/2015

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Dr. Joseph Shen answered

It should not...: But it is not recommended! please let you patents know what you are doing...Stay happy and safe. Best luck!

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 7/3/2013

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A member asked:

Does having high blood pressure and sinus tachycardia interfere with my ability to get a tattoo or piercing? i'm on toprol (metoprolol) xl

5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Xin-Nong Li answered

Dr Koch and another doctor agreed

Dr. Rick Koch answered

Dr Cook agreed

Dr. Joseph Shen answered

Dr Koch agreed

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