TATTOO AFTERCARE
Proper aftercare is an essential part of the tattoo process. Follow these guidelines to support healthy healing and keep your tattoo looking its best.
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AFTERCARE INSTRUCTIONS
01 BANDAGE / SECOND SKIN
01 BANDAGE / SECOND SKIN
01 BANDAGE / SECOND SKIN
• Keep on for 24 hours or as instructed.
• Keep on for 24 hours or as instructed.
02 WASHING
02 WASHING
02 WASHING
After removing the bandage:
• Wash hands first.
• Wash tattoo gently with lukewarm water with unscented soap.
• Pat dry with a clean paper towel.
After removing the bandage:
• Wash hands first.
• Wash tattoo gently with lukewarm water with unscented soap.
• Pat dry with a clean paper towel.
03 FOR THE FIRST 3 WEEKS AVOID
03 FOR THE FIRST 3 WEEKS AVOID
03 FOR THE FIRST 3 WEEKS AVOID
• Gym/sweating.
• Pools, hot tubs, saunas.
• Sun exposure.
• Long baths or soaking.
• Gym/sweating.
• Pools, hot tubs, saunas.
• Sun exposure.
• Long baths or soaking.
04 FOR THE FIRST 2 WEEKS
04 FOR THE FIRST 2 WEEKS
04 FOR THE FIRST 2 WEEKS
• Keep clean and lightly moisturized.
• Expect light peeling — don’t pick or scratch.
• Avoid tight clothing rubbing the area.
• Keep clean and lightly moisturized.
• Expect light peeling — don’t pick or scratch.
• Avoid tight clothing rubbing the area.
05 MOISTURIZING
05 MOISTURIZING
05 MOISTURIZING
• Apply a thin layer of lotion 2–3x daily.
• Do not over-moisturize.
Recommended: Aquaphor (first 2–3 days), CeraVe, Aveeno, Fragrance-Free, Hustle Butter.
• Apply a thin layer of lotion 2–3x daily.
• Do not over-moisturize.
Recommended: Aquaphor (first 2–3 days), CeraVe, Aveeno, Fragrance-Free, Hustle Butter.
06 SHOWERING
06 SHOWERING
06 SHOWERING
• Quick warm showers only.
• No direct high-pressure water.
• Quick warm showers only.
• No direct high-pressure water.
07 WHEN TO CONTACT ME
07 WHEN TO CONTACT ME
07 WHEN TO CONTACT ME
• Increasing redness after day 3, swelling, discharge, or worsening pain.
• Increasing redness after day 3, swelling, discharge, or worsening pain.
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MORE HELPFUL INFORMATION
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Before booking your tattoo appointment, take a moment to review my studio policies and explore answers to frequently asked questions. Everything you need to know before your visit is just a click away.