Do's & Dont's
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​Look after yourself before and after your tattoo.​
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Moisturize your tattoo when needed.​
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Clean the area around your tattoo or any surface your tattoo may lean on clean.​
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Keep your tattoo out of the sun whenever possible. Cover with clothing or wear sunscreen (be sure the tattoo is fully healed)​
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Ask for a touch-up if necessary​
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Treat your tattoo like a wound during the healing process. ​
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Wash your tattoo​
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Show off your new piece <3
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DONT:
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Pick or scratch at your new tattoo. The tattoo you just paid for will become a temporary, blotchy one.​
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Go swimming in any body of water; Pool, Ocean, Lake, River, Spa etc. Showers are okay.​
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Use a heavy fragrant or exfoliating wash to clean your tattoo. A tattoo-specific wash or a gentle wash only.​
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Scrub your tattoo. Even if flakey. The skin will heal with gentle care.​
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Use any lotion or moisturizer on your new tattoo. Please stick with what your artist recommends.​
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