Aftercare Instructions
As always, if you ever have any questions about the healing process, please text or email the studio with an image so we can check it out!
What You Need
Fragrance free soap
Clean paper towels
Warm water
Fragrance free aftercare such as Aquaphor or A&D
Fragrance free lotion
What to Do
Wash your hands
Wash your tattoo with fragrance free soap and warm water
Pat - don’t rub - your tattoo dry with clean paper towel
Apply thin layer of aftercare to your tattoo and switch to fragrance free lotion after 2-3 days
Repeat 2-3 times a day for 2 weeks or until tattoo has finished peeling
Derm Shield Instructions
Keep it on 1-3 days… fluid build up is normal
When removing, gently pull back over the bandage… best done in the shower. Do not pull up and way from the body.
Keep it moisturized as needed with fragrance free lotion.
What Not to Do
Pick at your tattoo
Submerge your tattoo before it is down healing (about 2 weeks)
Expose your tattoo to prolonged, direct sunlight
Get your tattoo all sweaty… allow 2 days before you hit the gym