Tattoo

How to care for a fresh tattoo

Here you can get concise and informative tips for fresh tattoo care.

Important! The material is advisory in nature, in case of discomfort, inflammation and any other problems – consult a doctor immediately!

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How to care for a fresh tattoo – simple tips

Most people believe that how a tattoo will look depends only on the artist and how well he does the job, but its appearance is also strongly influenced by the way it is looked after and taken care of at all. After tattooing, the specialist usually gives instructions on how to care for the tattoo..

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The tattoo is covered with a bandage designed to protect against bacteria and viruses. This dressing can only be removed after a few hours. After that, you need to rinse the tattoo with warm water. Do not use a sponge, brush, or rough towel for this. The tattoo should be washed with antibacterial soap, gel or mild, unscented lotion..

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After drying, it is necessary to lubricate the tattoo with an antibacterial agent..

You will have to give up taking a bath for a few weeks. It is much safer to shower in the shower because it will limit the contact of the tattoo with water. If shampoo or shower gel gets on the tattoo, they should be washed off immediately with warm water..

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A fresh tattoo should not be exposed to sunlight. After its healing, it is already possible to calmly bask in the sun, but only after applying a sun cream with a filter of at least 30 SPF to the skin..

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