RobF
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replied to the topic Tattoo aftercare? in the forum Tattoo Aftercare 16 years, 8 months ago
Keep the bandage on for approximately one hour, and no more than six.
Once you remove the bandage, wash it every 4 hours with antibacterial soap (never dish soap)
Some use A&D ointment but I never have and in most cases, you don’t need to.
After 4 days, begin applying unscented lotion. I use lubriderm but curel works equally well. Any good…[Read more]
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replied to the topic New tattoo question scab falling off HELP!? in the forum Tattoo Aftercare 16 years, 8 months ago
Just keep it clean, and keep up with the lotioning. You will be fine. You may need a touch up, you may not. It may just be that area healed faster than the rest. You will have to wait and see. Many times while a tattoo is healing, it looks like the ink is coming out and there are spots where the ink didn’t take, but once it is all healed, it looks…[Read more]