AFTERCARE

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- After 2-3 hours, remove the bandage and wash with warm soapy water

- Pat dry with a clean towel and air out

- Begin using a thin layer of fragrance free lotion or tattoo aftercare 1-3 times a day for the next 4 days

- Be sure to clean the tattoo before each application of lotin

- Once the tattoo starts to peel refrain from picking or scratching

- Shower as normal

- Refrain from excessive soaking during the healing process

- Keep healing tattoo out of direct sunlight

- Wear loose fitted clothing during the healing process and avoid anything rough in texture

- For the first 2 nights you can apply a thin layer of lotion and apply plastic wrap making sure to remove the plastic first thing in the morning and clean appropriately

- Stay well hydrated, eat well, and get an appropriate amount of sleep

- Enjoy your tattoo