thanks for the reply and i have been living in kuwait for the past 20 years i was born and raised in kuwait but i resently came back to syria cuz i had to back in kuwait we like tattoo’s and piercing i personlay had my lip and left ear piercied since i was 16 im now 20 when i came back here to syria everyone start looking at me in strange ways and got to be ver edgy as you said but the tattooing scene here in damascus is growing in syria generally but the thing is i found a tattoo artist that is very talented and good in latakia but thats 4 hours away by car and im in damascus i have asked alot everyone seems to be scared to say if they know any tattoo artist i can tattoo myself i have done it to some friends but i am not that experienced and i dont want to mess up my skin or the tattoo..