Aftercare | Heartache Tattoo

AFTER
CARE

If you have ANY Questions or concerns please contact your artist or Heartache Tattoo Directly

Regular Bandage (Pad)

Leave the bandge on for 6-24 hours

Second Skin

Leave the bandge on for 24 hours

1 (a). Remove/Wash

Remove bandage and Wash throughtly with mild sop and warm water. A Final rinse with ice cold water will seal the tattoo adn prevent it from weeping.

*Pat Dry with clean paper towel or Air Dry

** DO NOT Re-bandage

1(b).Remove/Wash

Peel up an edge or corner of the Second Skin, and slowly pull the film off. Do not pull it straight away from your skin; instead, pull the film back and across the skin while holding your skin taut. Run under Lukewarm water if you need a little help. Then Follow the instructions in Step 1(a).

2.Moisterizer

After another 24-36 hours wash your tattoo again, and allow to air dry for 2-3 hours. Then apply a mild unscented lotion. Work the lotion in thoroughly and remove excess gently.

Apply Lotion sparingly 1-2 times daily.

Continue until healed.

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Examples of lotions: -Lubraderm -Aveno -Hustle Butter

3. Healing

DO NOT:

Swim, go in a hot tub or bath, suntan, scratch or pick your tattoo.

DO:

take care of your tattoo, it is an open wound and needs care and attention.

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After 1.5-3 weeks your tattoo will be healed.

AFTER CARE