How to take care of the new tattoo
After getting a tattoo, you must follow proper aftercare instructions to make your tattoo look its best. Taking care of the tattoo is a must. In the tattoo industry, customers need correct information about caring for a new tattoo.
That skin is being tortured by needles for hours, so it must be threatened gently.
Keeping the tattoo covered:
We will cover the tattoo with a clean film, which will help prevent bacteria from getting into the open wound. We recommend keeping it until you are safe in your home or hotel room and do not risk getting tattoo damage.
Those are the 6 instructions for taking care of your new tattoo.
Washing the tattoo:
It is critical to wash the blood with middle-warm water and soap to not cause any infection.
Wash the tattoo gently with middle-warm water and mild soap. Pat the tattooed area dry with a clean towel, and we recommend you to be gentle and don’t pull too hard off your skin to not cause any pain and damage.
Applying aftercare cream:
When applying the aftercare cream, gently massage your skin for at least a 1-minute massage to make it softer. Never let your tattoo get dry or apply too much cream and make the tattoo look juicy. You must use a thin layer of an aftercare cream to the tattoo with a massage of 60 seconds. The cream will help keep the tattoo moisturized and prevent it from scabbing.
Avoid sun exposure:
Keep the tattoo out of direct sunlight for at least 2-3 weeks to prevent fading. Before going in the sun, remember to apply a high-SPF sunblock to the tattoo.
Avoid picking scabs:
In this stage, Tattoos can be insanely itchy. Itching your tattoo with your nails can damage your sensitive skin. Give time for the itching to go away, keep creaming, and do not pick these scabs.
As the tattoo heals, it may form a thin layer of scabs. It’s important to avoid picking at these scabs, as this can damage the tattoo and increase the risk of infection.
Keep the tattoo moisturized:
Keeping the tattoo moisturized is the key to caring for the new tattoo.
Continue to apply aftercare cream to the tattoo for at least a month to help it heal perfectly and keeps most of the ink used on your skin. Keeping your tattoo moisturized will defend your tattoo from unwanted bacteria.
Avoid soaking the tattoo so often:
Wait to soak your new tattoo so often in water for at least 2-3 weeks after getting it. Soaking includes swimming, bathing, and soaking in a hot tub. You may still wash the tattoo gently with middle-warm water and mild soap and follow the aftercare routine.
Even using vaseline on the tattooed area for a lifetime will make your tattoo look brighter.
These aftercare instructions will help your tattoo to heal properly and look its Best.
