You can put sunscreen on a tattoo once it is fully healed, usually 2 to 4 weeks after your appointment, and broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher is safe and strongly…
Scratching a new tattoo pulls ink out of your skin, tears healing tissue, and opens a doorway for infection. The damage can show up as patchy colour, blurred lines, raised…
Why is my tattoo raised years later? Most of the time, the answer is simple: your skin is having a small, normal reaction to the ink sitting in your dermis,…
If your new tattoo looks cloudy, milky, or hazy, take a breath. A milky haze during the first few weeks of healing is completely normal. It happens because a thin…
If your tattoo bandage is leaking, stay calm, identify the fluid (plasma, ink, or blood), and decide whether to re-cover or leave it open based on your bandage type. A…
These 25 chicano lettering tattoo ideas cover the styles people actually ask artists for: heavy Old English family names, narrow gothic scripts, blackwork wordmarks and a few phrases with a…
These 24 Japanese flower tattoo ideas cover the blooms tattooers draw most often, from the sakura branch almost everyone starts with to the peony, lotus and chrysanthemum pieces that anchor…