Thanks for all the help everyone!

Def could use a touch up in a few lighter spots, but overall I am happy!

Day 21:

Day 9!!
Finaly the scabbing is flaking off, took a shower and a lot came off.

Still nervous about the areas that got a little brown scabbing, the black scabbing spots look great underneath when the scab came off, but the brown scabbing spots may need a touch up when all is said and done. I’ll wait another week and take some more pics.

Day 7, its getting itchy!!

They shaved my arm for me. Seems like something they have to do a lot.

Day 6, Wow this looks even uglier today. You sure this is ok 🙂

That is awesome! Great work.

TooManyNotEnough;75373 wrote:
Cool, who translated them? They both look very clean and the black is solid!

She did, her father proofed it to make sure. In retrospect I wish I got it in the traditional font for Sanskrit, but its still cool.

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TooManyNotEnough;75319 wrote:
It looks good and sounds like you are taking proper care of it so don’t be too concerned with the crackling as it is normal. Just don’t pick it and it should be good! Thanks for sharing. What does it mean to you?

Thanks! Now I just need to figure out what my 2nd tattoo will be.

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