<human>: Is it true that you can get a bacterial infection from a tattoo?
<bot>: Yes, it is possible to get a bacterial infection from a tattoo. Bacteria are microscopic organisms that can cause infections in the body. Tattoos are created by inserting pigment under the skin and into the dermis layer of the skin. The dermis layer contains blood vessels and nerves. These structures provide an entry point for bacteria to enter the body. So yes, it is possible to get a bacterial infection from a tattoo.