TATTOO AFTERCARE
“The initial stage of tattoo healing begins immediately after your tattooing session is finished. You should look at your tattoo as an open wound, and treat it accordingly.”
- TATTOO AFTERCARE WITH RECOVERY-DERM -
After 3-4 days remove bandaging in a clean bathroom with thoroughly washed hands and dispose of the bandaging appropriately
Gently wash your tattoo with Dial Antibacterial Liquid Soap and warm water making sure to remove any excess blood or ink ,
Once clean rinse with cold water and let the tattoo air dry
Once dry you will moisturize your tattoo with clean hands 2-3 times a day with Lubriderm Daily Moisturizer or any light unscented lotion.
- TATTOO AFTERCARE WITHOUT RECOVERY-DERM -
After 2-3 hours remove bandaging in a clean bathroom with thoroughly washed hands and dispose of the bandaging appropriately
Gently wash your tattoo with Dial Antibacterial Liquid Soap and warm water making sure to remove any excess blood or ink ,
Once clean rinse with cold water and let the tattoo air dry.
Once dry you will moisturize your tattoo with clean hands 2-3 times a day with Lubriderm Daily Moisturizer or any light unscented lotion.
- IMPORTANT TO KNOW -
Do not use any wash clothes/ scrubbers/ or loofah to clean your tattoo.
Avoid submerging your tattoo completely for prolonged periods of time. This will cause the tattoo to fade and lose color.
Avoid getting it wet directly. This can make the Saniderm come off faster and can damage your tattoo.
Avoid exposing your new tattoo to direct sunlight. This can lead to fading and you could easily burn the unhealed skin.
Don’t scratch or rub your tattoo. Try to avoid touching it as much as possible.
Don’t use any Aquaphor/ Vaseline/ Petroleum Jelly /Or any oil based ointment to moisturize your tattoo.
Avoid wearing tight clothes that will rub against your tattoo. This will prevent any irritation and dryness.