How Long Will A New Tattoo Be Sore For?
It’s perfectly normal for a new tattoo to be a bit sore - and then itchy! - for a while after being inked. But how long is normal, and how...
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Do I Wash My Tattoo While It's Peeling?
It can be alarming to see your new tattoo peeling, but don’t worry, it’s perfectly normal, and you should care for it as usual!
Will Eczema Ruin My Tattoo?
Will eczema ruin a new tattoo? Here are some important things to consider if you’re getting a tattoo with eczema.
What Happens If I Don't Moisturise My Tattoo?
Not got the right balm to hand and wondering what will happen if you don’t moisturise your new tattoo? We look at the way moisturising can help keep your tattoo...
What Is Tattoo Blowout?
Blowout occurs on a tattoo when the ink has penetrated the deeper layers of the skin.
How Do I Make My Tattoo Stop Itching?
While itching is normal during the healing process, it can be very frustrating!
How Long Should A Tattoo Itch?
Itching is a perfectly normal stage in the healing process of new tattoos, so don’t get alarmed if you’re finding it irritating! But how long should this frustrating stage go...
Is It Normal For Ink To Come Off When A Tattoo Is Healing?
You’ve recently had your first tattoo but you can see that the ink is coming off as you shower! Is this normal or is it the tattoo not healing properly?!
How Do You Care For A Recent Tattoo On The Ribs?
You might already be prepared that tattoos on the ribs can be painful, as the skin tends to be thin and there’s not always much padding in the way of...
How To Stop A New Tattoo Itching
Anyone with a new tattoo will empathise with the hell of itchy, healing skin, but those with eczema will have the double whammy of new tattoos combined with itchy eczema-prone...
Tattoo Aftercare: The Healthy Stages Of Healing
Tattoos heal as any wound would heal: with the skin working through a process of protective measures to keep you safe from infection.
Is It OK To Pick A Tattoo Scab?
It’s not OK to pick a tattoo scab! Ever.
