AFTERCARE INSTRUCTIONS
DURING HEALING:
Liquid Gold unscented Dial Soap.
Tube of Aquaphor healing ointment.
AFTER HEALING:
Preferred SPF 50+ Sunscreen.
Preferred Body Lotion.
STEP BY STEP:
Wash/sanitize hands.
Apply liquid antibacterial soap into hands and gently lather tattoo with warm soapy water.
Air dry or gently pat dry with soft clean towel.
Apply a very thin layer of aquaphor onto the tattoo. Dilute with water for best results.
Avoid for 2 weeks:
Avoid bras, belts, tight clothing that could excessively rub on tattoo.
Avoid tanning beds/tanning/spray tans.
Avoid bumping tattoo, treat as open wound.
Avoid submerging tattoo under water under any circumstance. Showers are acceptable:
Avoid baths, hot tubs, lakes, pools, ect.
Avoid picking, scratching, itching of any kind.
Do not use a luffa/abrasive wash cloths to wash tattoo, use your hand and gently lather soap and warm water.
Please note over moisturizing with too much aquaphor may suffocate the tattoo, less is more.
Do not use: Scented soap, reusable bar soap, isopropyl alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, or any other product than what is recommended for proper healing. Using other products may result in but is not limited to:
Infection, scarring, skin abnormalities, redness/irritation, ect.
The only time you should be touching your tattoo is to clean or moisturize it!