Also called: Paramedical Tattoo Artist, 3D Areola Tattoo Artist
Tattoos realistic 3D nipples and areolas for breast cancer survivors after reconstruction.
A breast cancer survivor comes in after reconstruction surgery. The artist matches skin tones and uses shading to create a realistic 3D areola. Many clients cry happy tears at the mirror.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 2 years after high school. Tattoo or permanent-makeup training plus specialized paramedical tattoo courses.
Ways in: Certification, Apprenticeship. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Fine Arts, Esthetics (trade school).
Growing faster than average. Many insurance plans now cover the procedure.
Low risk for 10 years. Realistic 3D areola tattooing for survivors is delicate, trust-based work with growing demand.
Classes: Art, Biology, Health-science CTE class.
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