Take Care Of Your Tattoo

After getting your tattoo, there are things you should do and

keep in mind while in the healing process.

If you follow the very instructions given to you then you should be just fine.

Please keep in mind that everyone’s skin reacts differently to the ink that is being used.

If for any reason you have doubt about the way your tattoo is healing,

REACH OUT!



Tattoo Aftercare Instructions

  • Leave the plastic wrap on your tattoo for 45 minutes to an hour

*DO NOT SLEEP WITH THE PLASTIC WRAP STILL ON*

  • NEVER re-wrap your tattoo! Although you want to avoid germs

    you still must allow your tattoo to breathe

  • When cleaning your tattoo, use Anti-bacterial soap and lightly wash it with your hand

    (DO NOT SCRUB), Pat it dry with a towel, then apply a light coat of Coconut Oil, A&D Ointment or Raw Shea Butter

    • You want to repeat this process

      2-3 times daily for the first week or two (ESPECIALLY IF YOUR TATTOO HAS COLOR)

  • If you notice any scabs form, DO NOT pick at it or peel it, you will leave a scar

  • Treat your tattoo like an open wound

  • IT’S YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to take care of it & avoid possible infection

  • Any touch-up work needed due to your own negligence, will be done at YOUR OWN EXPENSE!

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS ABOUT THE HEALING PROCESS OF THE TATTOO YOU’VE RECEIVED, PLEASE CONTACT ME BY PHONE (WHICH THE NUMBER WAS PROVIDED TO YOU DURING YOUR CONSULTATION) OR E-MAIL: uptownartandsupply@gmail.com