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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...
Can You Get a Tattoo With a Low Pain Tolerance? A Complete Guide
You love the artistry, the self-expression, and the beauty of tattoos. You've spent hours saving references and dreaming of the perfect design. There's just one huge, daunting barrier standing in...
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...
A Guide to Getting a Tattoo Reworked or Refreshed
You have a tattoo that has seen better days. Perhaps it was a great piece in its time, but now, after years of sun and life, it's faded and blurry....
Does Dry Skin Make Tattoos Look Faded? A Guide to Vibrancy
You have a tattoo that you love, but lately, you've noticed it just doesn't have the same "pop" it used to. The blacks seem a bit muted, the colors aren't...
The Best Skincare Routine for People with Full Sleeves
A full sleeve is the ultimate expression of a commitment to tattoo art. It's a walking, breathing gallery, a cohesive masterpiece that has taken countless hours and a significant investment...
Can You Use Retinol or Vitamin C Serums Over Healed Tattoos?
You've invested in two important things: the beautiful art on your skin, and the high-quality skincare products designed to keep that skin looking youthful and healthy. It's only natural to...