ICD-11 classes
14 Diseases of the skin
Skin disorders provoked by external factors
EH93 — Dermatoses due to foreign bodies
EH93.0 — Tattoos or tattoo reactions

ICD-11 EH93.0 — Tattoos or tattoo reactions

Tattoos are the result of injection into the skin of insoluble coloured pigments as ornamentation of the body, or of inert materials such as coal dust as a result of superficial trauma or blast injury. They may provoke both allergic and foreign body reactions.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

It has no clarifying diagnoses.