You need to know about a tattoo, especially if you are going to get your first tattoo.

Modern technologies allow you to reduce the tattooed motif, nevertheless, before it appears on your skin, it is worthwhile to think carefully, weigh the pros and cons and familiarize yourself with the necessary information. The number of girls with tattoos on various parts of the body is growing, the motives for tattoos are more diverse. Of course, a tattoo is a trend, a fashionable trend, covering more and more girls..

The beginning and the choice of a pattern for a tattoo

Each tattooing process begins with the choice of a motive. A good tattoo artist can help with its selection, as well as with the selection of its size, color and place where the future tattoo will flaunt. It is important that the motive is in harmony with the body. And if the tattoo artist discourages you from making this or that motive, this is a good sign, which says that the master not only wants to do his job as soon as possible, but to make sure that the client is satisfied, and he himself enjoys his work..

After choosing a motive, its draft is created, consisting of three paper layers: a sheet with a drawing, carbon copies and tracing paper. The drawing obtained on tracing paper is transferred to the body. Some artists do without aids and translate the drawing with a regular gel pen, but this approach requires a steady hand and a lot of experience. If the client does not like something in the drawing, then at this stage it is not too late to correct it..

A little about tattoo machines

Today, tattooing in salons is performed using a special device equipped with vibrating needles. With the help of vibrations with a frequency of 50 to 3000 vibrations per minute, the coloring pigment is transferred to the skin. It is very important that the paint gets on the middle layer of the skin, the dermis. The use of the latest technology allows you to make the tattooing process almost painless, and the tattoo itself is evenly dyed..

Ask the tattoo artist if the tattoo machine is well disinfected, and how well the coloring pigments are tolerated by the skin. If you have allergies, consult a dermatologist before going to the tattoo parlor.

A little about the skin after a tattoo

The tattoo just applied is a wound and therefore requires special care. Proper care will help keep the motive intact, there will be no scars on the skin and no irritation. After applying the tattoo, a compress is applied for 12 hours, and after removing it, it is necessary to regularly wash the skin area with the tattoo with cold water, using antibacterial soap, and avoid sunlight. Do not forget also that air access to the wound cannot be limited..

Do you want a tattoo? Think twice and then think again!

For those who doubt whether to get a tattoo or not, it is better to postpone the decision. Despite the state of the art, tattooing is an expensive pleasure, and besides, scars can remain on the skin. Those who are determined to decorate their bodies with a tattoo should take it seriously and spend time looking for a good tattoo parlor and master. In addition, it is necessary to consult with those who have already done the tattooing procedure..

The text of the article was prepared by: ELENA-ETXT-24 (Elena)