Tattoo Care With Pictures 👉 There are a few items that will be placed in front of you before the artist begins with the tattoo petroleum jelly that keeps the skin moist while getting the tattoo ink which is injected in the body needles used to inject the ink tattoo machine that vibrates the needles going into the skin ink caps to keep the colors in antibacterial soap to disinfect the area and a disposable. Instead of soaking your tattoo in water cup your hands together and scoop lukewarm water over it.
Some tattoo artists suggest waiting at least 24 hours after having a tattoo to shower while others suggest having a shower once you can take off the protective wrap from your new tattoo. Tattoos should be protected from sunburn over the course of their lifetimes so sunscreen should always be worn on tattoos which are exposed to the sun. Be sure your artist covers your new tattoo in a thin layer of petroleum jelly and a bandage.
Tattoo care is simple once the process is understood but there are still times when a doctor may be needed.
There are a few items that will be placed in front of you before the artist begins with the tattoo petroleum jelly that keeps the skin moist while getting the tattoo ink which is injected in the body needles used to inject the ink tattoo machine that vibrates the needles going into the skin ink caps to keep the colors in antibacterial soap to disinfect the area and a disposable. See more ideas about. Then remove the bandage wash the area with warm water and a mild unscented soap and pat it dry with a paper towel. To care for a new tattoo start by leaving the bandage on for 5 hours after leaving the tattoo shop.