SOLID INK AFTERCARE SHEET
DO NOT TOUCH YOUR TATTOO WITH DIRTY HANDS OR LET YOUR FRIENDS TOUCH YOUR TATTOO. KEEP AWAY FROM DIRT AND DUST BECAUSE THIS CAN INFECT YOUR TATTOO !!!
• Before Cleaning the tattooed area, WASH YOUR HANDS with soap and water.
AFTER 3 DAYS carefully remove protective tattoo film.
YOUR 5 DAY AFTER CARE
- Gently wash your tattoo using antibacterial hand wash (e.g. CAREX) and water
- Dry with PAPER TOWEL.
- With a CLEAN hand, apply a SMALL amount of AVEENO LOTION and rub it into tattoo
- Repeat cleaning (2-5 times a day)
- Application of the Aveeno (after wash)
- For the first 5 days please avoid drying your fresh tattoo with bath towel, just use a Kitchen roll/paper towel
DO NOT OVERSATURATE THE TATTOO WITH THE AVEENO – USING TO MUCH WILL IRRITATE THE SKIN AND/OR MAY CAUSE SMALL BLISTERS, HEAT RASH.
Too little and tattoo may scab excessively.
Wearing tight or restrictive clothing may irritate your tattoo or cause loss of ink.
- Weeping is normal for the first tew days (which may stain clothing), as is itching, slight redness, bruising and peeling .
- Do not itch or pick at your tattoo, as this will damage it.
- Healing usually takes 7-10 days, depending on the size of the tattoo.
Treat your new tattoo as an open wound. Keep it clean!
For THREE WEEKS avoid sunbathing or tanning, as well as bathtub, pool, pound, jacuzzi etc.
Showering is ok.
- Please allow 4 weeks of healing before scheduling any touch-ups, as your tattoo may not have
fully healed until then. - We reserve the right to REFUSE to touch up your tattoo if you have intentionally ignored these
aftercare instructions. Its obvious to tell when aftercare instructions are not followed :)IF YOU
IF YOU IGNORE AFTERCARE INSTRUCTIONS – YOU CAN INFECT YOUR TATTOO!!!!!
Failure to follow these aftercare instructions will probably result in a poorly healed tattoo. Do not deviate from these instructions unless advised to do so by a health care provider.
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