With the widespread loss caused by the pandemic, the whole idea of getting inked seems to have evolved. Patriot talks to tattoo artists in the city to understand how and why a lot of their customers are using their skin to deal with their grief and trauma

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Among alternative therapies, acupressure is one of the most pleasant, non-invasive treatments a patient could hope for. I have always been a big advocate of complementary healing modalities, especially for chronic diseases. Personally, I get acupressure therapy on a weekly basis to help strengthen my immune system — anyone with an autoimmune condition will benefit. […]

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