No Pain Tattoo News & Tips: Numbing, Aftercare & Tattoo Advice
The Risks of Getting a Tattoo From an Unlicensed Artist: A Safety Warning
You want a new tattoo, and you're looking for a deal. You see someone on social media tattooing out of their home, offering a much lower price than a professional...
Is it Safe to Use a Sauna or Steam Room with a New Tattoo?
You've just gotten a new tattoo, and you're navigating the crucial first few weeks of the tattoo healing stages. If part of your regular health routine includes relaxing in a sauna...
How to Tell if You're Having a Reaction to Second-Skin Bandages
The modern "second-skin" bandage (like Saniderm) has revolutionized the tattoo healing stages. It offers a low-maintenance, protected, and often faster heal. But for a small number of people, the experience isn't...
A Guide to Tattoos and Skin Conditions like Rosacea
Deciding to get a tattoo is a big step, but if you live with a chronic and sensitive skin condition like rosacea, the decision can feel even more complex. You...
What to Do if You Feel Faint or Nauseous During a Tattoo
You're in the chair for your tattoo appointment. You're excited, but as the session goes on, you start to feel a little... off. Your head feels light, your stomach feels...
Can You Get a Tattoo if You're on Blood Thinners? A Safety Guide
You're excited about your upcoming tattoo appointment. But you're also taking a prescribed blood thinner like Warfarin, or even a daily low-dose aspirin for your health. This leads to a...
Is It Safe to Get a Tattoo if You Have an Autoimmune Disease?
For millions of people living with an autoimmune disease like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, or psoriasis, the decision to get a tattoo is more complex than just choosing a...
Can You Get a Tattoo on a Sunburn? A Critical Safety Warning
You have a tattoo appointment that you've been looking forward to for weeks. But a day or two before, you make a critical mistake—you get a sunburn on the exact...
How to Treat a Heat Rash on a New Tattoo: A Complete Guide
You're a few days into the tattoo healing stages, trying your best to follow all the aftercare rules. But you notice an uncomfortable, itchy, and bumpy rash appearing on and around...
How to Know When It's Safe to Stop Using Aftercare
You’ve been diligent for weeks. You've navigated the initial soreness, survived the maddening itch, and patiently watched your tattoo peel. Now, it's starting to look and feel more like a...
Is It Normal for a New Tattoo to Be Bruised?
You're a day or two into healing your new tattoo. You expected it to be red, swollen, and sore. But as you're cleaning it, you notice something you weren't prepared...
Do Tattoos Hurt More if You Are Skinny? A Pain Guide
You're planning your first tattoo, or maybe just a new piece in a new location. As you research, a common question often comes up, especially for those with a leaner...