Tattoo Aftercare
-replace initial saran wrap no more than 2 hours after tattoo appointment
-wash tattoo gently with antibacterial soap and warm water
-pat dry gently with clean towel or paper towel
-use a NEW piece of saran wrap on your tattoo do NOT put any ointment on it
-repeat this process 3x daily for the next 3 days
-at the beginning of the fourth day, remove wrap, wash tattoo, and apply a nonscented lotion as needed
-reapply lotion as needed for the next 2-3 weeks
-wash tattoo as needed or in the shower with antibacterial soap
-stay away from gym equipment for the first 3-5 days
-if working out during the first 5 days, wash tattoo thoroughly after to remove any sweat
-no swimming or soaking tattoo for the first 2 weeks
-no sun exposure for three weeks
-DO NOT PICK AT OR TOUCH YOUR TATTOO
-peeling will start 3-5 days after application, DO NOT PICK OR SCRATCH AT YOUR TATTOO!
-itchiness is a normal part of the healing process!