Please use the following instructions to care properly for your new tattoo.
-Take off your bandage after 3-5 hours.
-Wash your tattoo well with with soap and water (preferably non-scented soap) and pat dry with a clean towel.
-At this point, do not apply any creams or ointments to the tattoo.
-For the first two nights, you may re-wrap your tattoo so it doesn’t stick to your bed sheets. Freshly clean bed sheets are preferred.
-Following this, the next morning (day 3) you may apply a VERY LIGHT amount of non-scented moisturiser, or tattoo lotion after washing the tattoo. (It is very important to wash your tattoo before applying any lotions).
-Recommended lotions include Cetaphil, Bepanthen Tattoo, or Vaseline Dry Skin. If you have used other lotions in the past please let me know.
-Follow this process for 1 week.
Alcohol intake is not recommended for 24 hours.
No swimming for 1 week.
No intensive exercise or stretching in the area.
No direct sunlight exposure or tanning.
No tight clothing.
No picking scabs or scratching.
-If you have any other questions please feel free to reach out and ask.