WITH ADHESIVE BANDAGE
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Leave your tattoo bandaged for 4 days
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Gently remove the bandage, you can run it under warm water to loosen the adhesive
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Clean the tattoo with warm water and an unscented soap
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Pat the tattoo dry with paper towels and then let air dry for 5 minutes
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Apply thin coats of an unscented lotion as needed and clean 3x daily
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The tattoo will take 3-4 weeks to fully heal
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Do not pick or scratch at the tattoo, do not expose the tattoo to direct sunlight, do not submerge or soak your tattoo in liquid (aside from general showers)
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If you have any questions or concerns please contact your tattoo artist the studio directly
TATTOO AFTERCARE
WITH PLASTIC WRAP
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Leave your tattoo wrapped for 1-3 hours
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Once unwrapped, run warm water over the tattoo for 10 minutes, then clean with warm water and unscented soap
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Lightly pat dry with paper towels and let air dry for 10 minutes
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Apply thin coats of Aquaphor as needed and clean 5x daily until the tattoo starts to peel
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Once the peeling stage begins, apply thin coats of an unscented lotion (instead of Aquaphor) as needed and clean 3x daily
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The tattoo will take 3-4 weeks to heal
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Do not pick or scratch at the tattoo, do not expose the tattoo to direct sunlight, do not submerge or soak your tattoo in liquid (aside from general showers)
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If you have any questions or concerns please contact your tattoo artist the studio directly