The Mercury News on MSN: 'If not now, when?' Why more older adults are getting tattoos
As we age, skin changes, chronic health conditions, and medications can affect how tattoos heal and raise the risk of infection. Older adults need to consider the health risks before getting tattoos.
East Bay Times: ‘If not now, when?’ Why more Bay Area older adults are getting tattoos
‘If not now, when?’ Why more Bay Area older adults are getting tattoos
Skin changes, medications, and chronic health conditions can affect how tattoos heal and increase the risk of infection. It is important for older adults to consider these risks before getting a new ...
With two full sleeves of tattoos at age 68, Barb Jerabek turns heads. She has ready advice for people of her generation who ask her advice about getting ink: “If not now, when?” Jerabek said, “Time ...
OLDER definition: a comparative of old. See examples of older used in a sentence.
As such, older is not just a euphemism for the blunter old but rather a more precise term for someone between middle and advanced age. And unlike elderly, older does not particularly suggest frailness or infirmity, making it the natural choice in many situations.
She looked as though she was in her mid-forties but Boyd later told Stephanie she was older.
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word older, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
older, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
Comparative form of old: more old, elder, senior. My older brother and I are Catholic twins. He's older by eleven months, not quite a year older than me.