AFTERCARE

IT'S SIMPLE. IT'S SERIOUS. PLEASE FOLLOW:

APPROX FULL HEAL TIME: 7-20 DAYS

1- REMOVE BANDAGE THE FOLLOWING MORNING AFTER YOUR APPOINTMENT. 

*NOTE YOUR NEW TATTOO WILL BE RED, IRRITATED AND SWOLLEN - THIS IS NORMAL.

2- WITH VERY CLEAN HANDS WASH YOUR NEW TATTOO WITH HOT, SOAPY WATER TO REMOVE RESIDUE. WASH AND RINSE A FEW TIMES, UNTIL THE TATTOO NO LONGER FEELS GREASY. USE A MILD, UNSCENTED HAND SOAP. PAT DRY WITH A CLEAN TOWEL OR PAPER TOWEL.

3- DO NOT RE-BANDAGE YOUR NEW TATTOO. ALLOW IT TO AIR OUT FOR APPROX 48HRS. BE MINDFUL OF CLOTHING/ FOOTWEAR THAT MIGHT RUB OR BE TOO TIGHT AGAINST YOUR NEW TATTOO. 

4- IT'S OK TO WASH YOUR NEW TATTOO DAILY IN THE SHOWER. USE CARE.

5- AFTER THE INTIAL 48HRS, APPLY A VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF MILD, UNSCENTED WATER BASED HAND LOTION 2-3 TIMES DAILY. MAKE SURE YOUR HANDS ARE VERY CLEAN WHEN APPLYING. DO NOT USE FIRST AID CREAMS OR MEDICATED LOTIONS.

6- DO NOT: PICK, POKE, SCRATCH YOUR NEW TATTOO WHILE HEALING. AVOID DIRECT SUN AND SWIMMING FOR A MIN OF 2 WEEKS. ALWAYS USE SUN SCREEN AFTER IT HEALS WHEN EXPOSED. 

7- ENJOY YOUR NEW TATTOO!

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE REACH OUT TO YOUR TATTOOER!!!

*TATTOO HEALING CAN VARY DEPENDING ON THE INDIVIDUAL PERSON, AREA ON THE BODY TATTOOED, HOW LONG YOUR SESSION WAS, OVERALL HEALTH , DIET, LIFESTYLE AND YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM*