Why don’t tattoos just go away? If it’s just staining your cells and the cells eventually die, wouldn’t it just disappear? 2.57K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question100.55K May 25, 2019 0 Comments Why don’t tattoos just go away? If it’s just staining your cells and the cells eventually die, wouldn’t it just disappear? In: Biology 4 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 25, 2019 0 Comments Because of your immune system. The ink is eaten by phagocytes as if it was an invading organism. This changes their color, and this is passed down from generation to generation of phagocytes, continuing the process. You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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