Aftercare
PLASTIC WRAP
Keep bandage on for 30min-2 hours.
Take bandage off, gently wash tattooed area by hand with lukewarm water and unscented anti-bacterial soap. (Dial Gold Antibacterial Unscented Liquid Hand Soap.)
Allow your tattoo to air dry or pat it with a clean paper towel. DO NOT RUB!.
Repeat and wash tattoo 2-3 times a day. Be mindful of what your tattoo and the type of clothing it is in contact with. Try wearing something loose fitting.
After 2 days, wash the tattoo once per day and apply a paper-thin layer of fragrance-free sensitive-skin lotion a few times a day. Remember!, less is more.
Continue this for 2 weeks and DO NOT PICK AT THE SCABS.
ADHESIVE BANDAGE
Leave in place for 3-4 DAYS.
Gently peel the bandage by pulling it slowly from the edge back over itself. Do not pull the bandage upwards.
Upon removal, wash gently with anti-bacterial liquid soap and keep lightly moisturized with a plain, unscented lotion a couple of times per day.
THINGS NOT TO DO
Do not submerge the tattoo in water. (No baths, jacuzzis, ocean or pools.) Regular showers only.
Don’t expose tattoo to prolonged direct sunlight.
Don’t let your tattoo touch animal hair/fur.
Don’t pick the scabs or scratch the tattoo. (It may get itchy at times throughout the healing process.)