Tattoo care
Tattoo care, you will find practical information written by experts about tattoo care in text, video and images. You will also be able to ask your questions or comments in each article so that our community can help you.
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![How to Care for a Tattoo in the Summer](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/2/4/how_to_care_for_a_tattoo_in_the_summer_13422_300_150.jpg)
While the reasons we get tattoos are very personal, some of us love to show them off. When summer comes along, the higher temperatures allow us to wear less clothes, so we can show off tattoos we might not be able to see when wearing winter clothes. This greater exposure also comes with a greater responsibility...
![Can I Work Out After I Get a New Tattoo?](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/4/0/2/can_i_work_out_after_i_get_a_new_tattoo_13204_300_150.jpg)
Tattoos are increasingly common, but this doesn't mean we all know how to care for them properly. Before we discuss working out with a new tattoo, we should point out that it is important you ask your tattoo artist about the right tattoo aftercare. However, there may be some questions you forget to ask or...
![Does the Sun Fade New Tattoos?](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/9/1/does_the_sun_fade_new_tattoos_13196_300_150.jpg)
There is no doubt tattoos are more popular than ever. They are increasingly socially acceptable in all levels of society, especially among younger generations. Unfortunately, despite their popularity, too many people still do not know enough about tattoo aftercare. This can lead to faded tattoos, distortion...
![How to Sleep With a New Tattoo](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/8/1/how_to_sleep_with_a_new_tattoo_13181_300_150.jpg)
Making the decision to get a tattoo is a big step, so we don't want to take it lightly. However, after you have chosen your design, scouted artists and finally got inked, we can't stop our thinking there. We need to take care of the fresh tattoo as best we can. There are many things we need to consider...
![What Happens If I Don't Moisturize My Tattoo?](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/6/1/what_happens_if_i_don_t_moisturize_my_tattoo_13168_300_150.jpg)
Lots of people decide to get a tattoo at some point in their lives. It makes for a lasting memory, but by taking proper care of it, we can best ensure it is a happy memory. Following proper tattoo aftercare guidelines will help to best preserve the quality of the tattoo. Moreover, it will prevent infections...
![My New Tattoo Is Swelling Up](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/2/1/my_new_tattoo_is_swelling_up_13126_300_150.jpg)
Is it normal for a tattoo to be swollen? Your tattoo may appear to be swelling soon after getting it done, but it is also possible for a tattoo to look swollen for months or even years afterwards. It’s important to be careful because a swollen tattoo, especially if the area is red or painful, can be a sign...
![My Tattoo Looks Wrinkly](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/2/1/my_tattoo_looks_wrinkly_13125_300_150.jpg)
If you have recently had a tattoo performed, you should be told by the tattoo artist that there certain things you will need to do to look after it. Caring for a new tattoo is important not only to avoid infection, but also to ensure the quality of the tattoo is maintained as best as possible. It will also...