{"id":2740,"date":"2022-03-16T10:09:21","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T10:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/btattoos.in\/?page_id=2740"},"modified":"2026-04-27T12:12:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:12:48","slug":"tattoo-aftercare-tips-and-suggestions-by-professional-tattoo-artists-in-kalyan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/btattoos.in\/index.php\/tattoo-aftercare-tips-and-suggestions-by-professional-tattoo-artists-in-kalyan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tattoo After Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Tattoo Shop Kalyan &amp; Artist Studio<\/h6>\n<h1>TAttoo<br \/>\nAftercare<\/h1>\n<h2>WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW<\/h2>\n<h6>\/ 01<\/h6>\n<h2>Why aftercare matters<\/h2>\n<h6>Professional Tattoo Artist Advices<\/h6>\n<p>A tattoo is more than just a piece of art and a way to assert your personal style. It\u2019s a medical procedure too, because the artist uses a needle to insert the ink underneath your skin.<\/p>\n<p>Any time you open the skin, you leave yourself vulnerable to&nbsp;scarring&nbsp;and&nbsp;infections.<\/p>\n<p>Caring for your tattoo can prevent those complications and ensure that the tattoo heals properly. Both you and your tattoo artist play equal roles in this process. Along with going to a licensed and reputable tattoo artist, you need to take care of your new tattoo at home.<\/p>\n<p>Figuring out how to care for your tattoo can be tricky, though. Many states don\u2019t require their tattoo artists to provide aftercare instructions. The states that do require aftercare instructions often let the artist decide which information to provide.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading for a day-by-day guide to help you care for your tattoo, tips on which products to use, and more.<\/p>\n<h3>How to care for your tattoo<\/h3>\n<p>Aftercare starts as soon as your tattoo is done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\">COVER IT UP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The artist should apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment over the tattoo and then cover the area in a bandage or plastic wrap. This covering prevents bacteria from getting into your skin. It also protects the tattoo from rubbing onto your clothes and getting irritated.<\/p>\n<p>Keep the dressing on for as long as your tattoo artist recommends, which may be just a few hours. It\u2019ll help absorb any fluid or excess ink that leaks from the tattoo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\">Gently wash the tattoo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a few hours, you can remove the covering.<\/p>\n<p>First wash your hands with water and soap. Then gently wash the tattoo with warm water and fragrance-free soap. Pat your skin dry with a soft cloth.<\/p>\n<p>Apply a small amount of fragrance-free and alcohol-free moisturizer to the tattoo. You can keep the covering off at this point to let your skin breathe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\">Wait for it to heal<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>While your tattoo&nbsp;heals, you should:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>wear sun-protective clothing whenever you go outside<\/li>\n<li>call your tattoo artist or doctor if you experience any symptoms of infection or other problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>You shouldn\u2019t:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>cover your tattoo with sunblock until it\u2019s fully healed<\/li>\n<li>scratch or pick at the tattoo<\/li>\n<li>wear tight clothing over the tattoo<\/li>\n<li>go swimming or immerse your body in water (showers are fine)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Tattoo aftercare by day<\/h3>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p>How quickly you heal depends on the size of your tattoo and how intricate it is. Bigger tattoos will stay red and swollen longer because they cause more trauma to your skin.<\/p>\n<h3>Days 4 to 6<\/h3>\n<h3>Days 6 to 14<\/h3>\n<h3>Days 15 to 30<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\">Day 1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll come home from the tattoo studio with a bandage or plastic wrap over your tattoo. After a few hours, you can remove it.<\/p>\n<p>You should ask your artist for specifics about how long to wait. Recommendations will vary and may be based on the type and size of your tattoo. Some tattoo artists suggest that you only keep your tattoo covered for 1 or 2 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Once the covering comes off, you\u2019ll probably notice fluid oozing from the tattoo. This is blood,&nbsp;plasma&nbsp;(the clear part of blood), and some extra ink. It\u2019s normal. Your skin will also be&nbsp;red&nbsp;and sore. It might feel slightly warm to the touch.<\/p>\n<p>With clean hands, wash the tattoo with warm water and a fragrance-free soap. Apply a fragrance-free and alcohol-free moisturizer. Leave the covering off so the tattoo can heal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\">Day 2 to 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By now, your tattoo will have a duller, cloudier appearance. This happens as your skin heals. Scabs will start to form.<\/p>\n<p>Wash your tattoo once or twice a day, and apply a fragrance-free and alcohol-free moisturizer.<\/p>\n<p>When you wash, you might notice some ink running into the sink. This is just excess ink that\u2019s come up through your skin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\">Day 4 to 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The redness should start to fade.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll probably notice some light scabbing over the tattoo. The scabs shouldn\u2019t be as thick as the scabs you get when you cut yourself, but they\u2019ll be raised. Don\u2019t pick at the scabs \u2014 this can cause scarring.<\/p>\n<p>Keep washing your tattoo once or twice a day. Apply a fragrance-free and alcohol-free moisturizer.<\/p>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"\">Day 7 to 14<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The scabs have hardened and will begin to flake off.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t pick at them or try to pull them off. Let them come off naturally. Otherwise, you could pull out the ink and leave scars.<\/p>\n<p>At this point, your skin may feel&nbsp;very itchy.&nbsp;Gently rub on a fragrance-free and alcohol-free moisturizer several times a day to relieve the itch.<\/p>\n<p>If your tattoo is still red and swollen at this point, you might have an infection. Go back to your tattoo artist.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\">Day 15 to 30<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this last stage of healing, most of the big flakes will be gone and the scabs should be going away. You might still see some dead skin, but it should eventually clear up too.<\/p>\n<p>The tattooed area might still look dry and dull. Keep moisturizing until the skin looks hydrated again.<\/p>\n<p>By the second or third week, the outer layers of skin should\u2019ve healed. It may take 3 to 4 months for the lower layers to completely heal.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of your third month, the tattoo should look as bright and vivid as the artist intended.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for inspiration, check out&nbsp;these bright and vivid diabetes tattoos.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.btattoos.in\" role=\"button\"><br \/>\nHome<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tattoo Shop Kalyan &amp; Artist Studio TAttoo Aftercare WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW \/ 01 Why aftercare matters Professional Tattoo Artist Advices A tattoo is more than just a piece of art and a way to assert your personal style. 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