Aftercare
We take a look at what you need to do after your tattoo. We then consider what you can and can’t do after getting your tattoo and for how long.
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How Long Does It Take for a Tattoo to Heal? Is it long?
How long does it take for a tattoo to heal? A tattoo is a wound in your skin. It takes the same amount of time to heal as any other kind of cut or open wound. Your tattoo artist will tell you how long this will take, but on average, it may be anywhere from 2 weeks to 6 months for your healed tattoo…
Why Is My Tattoo Peeling? Is It Normal?
Why is my tattoo peeling? Having a tattoo is something you may have been looking forward to for quite some time, but then there comes the realization that it’s not all fun and games. And when your tattoo starts peeling, it can be even more frustrating…
How to Stop Tattoo Itching… Before It Sends You Crazy!
Tattoo itching is a common problem during the healing process. It can be a real nuisance and can make you not enjoy your new tattoo. Tattoos are beautiful personal expressions of art. However, tattoos itch for various reasons that need to be addressed to help minimize what could become irritation or possibly infection.
How to Fade a Tattoo… What Options Do I Have?
Tattoo fading creams are a great way of fading unwanted tattoos; they can give good results if used correctly. While there is no guarantee that tattoo removal methods can be made entirely unperceivable, fading tattoos with these products is an effective way of dealing with problematic older tattoos. There are several tattoo removal creams on the market, and there are also…
How Long to Keep Tattoo Wrapped in Cling Film?
How long to keep tattoo wrapped in cling film? It is advisable to keep your tattoo wrapped in cling film for at least 2 hours but not longer than 12 hours. You can use a different wrapping method if you wish, such as a plastic bag or a bandage.
How to Treat an Infected Tattoo…The Definitive Guide
Your tattooing adventures carry inherent risks. A tattoo is a wound, and like other wounds, it becomes infected in the presence of bacteria. The most common types of bacteria responsible for infections are Staphylococcus epidermidis and Streptococcus pyogenes. A tattoo can also become infected…