Mel Martin
@mel-martin
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replied to the topic Looking for input on how my tattoo is healing (infected?) in the forum Tattoo Aftercare 10 years, 7 months ago
Thanks! I will be getting this one touched up and will definitely be getting some of this. Any infection is now gone, it only took a couple days.
Ty ๐
@NorCalDan 139386 wrote:
for the first week or so after a new tattoo,I use a antimicrobial soap before & after Saniderm,
something like this from my local pharmacy in warm to hot water using…
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replied to the topic Looking for input on how my tattoo is healing (infected?) in the forum Tattoo Aftercare 10 years, 7 months ago
I am happy to report that after just a few hours my redness has lessened and any warmth I had has dissipated.
Thanks again. I will post a follow up photo begining of next week.
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replied to the topic Hello from Michigan ๐ in the forum Introduce Yourself 10 years, 7 months ago
@Sam-I-Am 139319 wrote:
You can’t go wrong with leather! Unless you use the stupid description “assless chaps” Chaps never had an ass in them, with a few human exceptions.
Haha! Classic! ๐
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replied to the topic Looking for input on how my tattoo is healing (infected?) in the forum Tattoo Aftercare 10 years, 7 months ago
@poxphobia 139305 wrote:
Don’t use moisturizer on it. This is an infected wound, not dry skin ๐ What you need is an ointment that helps with minor infections. I use one called Bacimycin on mine, but I’m in europe and not sure if it’s available where you are, but any drug store/pharmacy should have something similar.
Makes complete sense.…[Read more]
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replied to the topic Hello from Michigan ๐ in the forum Introduce Yourself 10 years, 7 months ago
@Sam-I-Am 139298 wrote:
Welcome to the forum!
Oh Latex, it is so sexy! Not to mention I feel ridiculously sexy wearing it!
Maybe *Latex Fashion* would have been a better term. ๐
Here are a few examples:
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replied to the topic Looking for input on how my tattoo is healing (infected?) in the forum Tattoo Aftercare 10 years, 7 months ago
Thanks Buttwheat.
I have a couple follow up questions (I have never dealt with this before):
Can I use coconut oil on it instead of moisturizer? (100% organic, cold pressed. It is what I use as a body lotion)
Should I apply Tea Tree oil to the affected area?If I should not, is there anything I can do besides the basic soap and water cleaning…[Read more]