01 · First hours
Keep it clean
Follow your artist’s instructions for removing any protective covering. Wash your hands before touching the area and gently clean as directed.
Care for the art you carry
Let it heal
beautifully.
Good aftercare is part of good tattoo work. Here’s a calm, general overview of what a care conversation might cover.
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02 · Daily care
Gentle is best
Cleanse carefully and use only the aftercare product recommended by your professional. Pat dry with a clean towel rather than rubbing.
03 · While healing
Give it room
Choose loose, clean clothing and avoid unnecessary friction. Don’t pick or scratch while the skin settles.
04 · Take a pause
Protect the process
Until healed, avoid soaking, swimming, direct sun, and activities your artist advises against. Resume your normal routine gradually.
05 · When in doubt
Ask a professional
Healing varies from person to person. If you’re worried about a reaction or infection, contact a healthcare professional promptly.
06 · Long after
Keep it considered
Once healed, protect tattooed skin from sun exposure with appropriate sunscreen and keep the skin moisturized.
A note on healing
Your artist knows
your piece best.
Placement, size, technique, and your own skin all affect healing. General advice can’t replace the direct instructions you receive from a qualified professional.
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