An anesthesiologist with a large social-media following is warning tattoo enthusiasts about the dangers of being inked under general anesthetic.

General anesthesia brings on a sleep-like state with the use of a combination of medicines and is typically used before and during surgery or other medical procedures. But now some who want to get ...

It might be best to sleep on this tattoo trend. Ink enthusiasts are getting tattoos under anesthesia, but medical experts are warning against this practice, with one man’s death being blamed on it.