You chose a design, booked an artist, showed up to the studio and endured multiple hours of discomfort, but your tattoo journey isn’t over. Proper tattoo aftercare not only prevents infection but also ...

I’m an Inked Grooming Expert. This Is How I Keep My Tattoos Crisp and Skin Healthy.

Advice on tattoo aftercare is plentiful, and sometimes confusing. Tattoo artists and dermatologists weigh in on what you should do. By Isabella Kwai The new tattoo may be of an unfurling script, a ...

Using a dressing over it for a few days, washing the area a couple of times daily, moisturizing several times, and avoiding sun exposure are some ways to care for your tattoo. Proper aftercare can ...

For some, fresh ink is a way to permanently honor a person or meaningful symbol. For others, it’s an excuse to get a visually striking piece of art on their skin. According to a new Pew Research study ...

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After finally conquering your dread of needles, you have summoned all your bravado, sauntered into the studio, and walked out freshly inked. The thrill and giddiness of getting a tattoo is whether ...

Katie Baker is a TikToker who makes videos about her experiences as a tattoo artist. Baker shared the top aftercare mistakes she sees people make after getting inked. Baker said people often spend too ...