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Leave bandage on until morning.
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When you get up, give it a good wash with unscented soap, pat dry with paper towel.
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At this point, make sure your tattoo remains dry for 3-5 days, showering may be tricky during this time but do your best Not to soak your tattoo as that will start to pull the ink out.
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Never apply petroleum products (e.g. jelly) on a tattoo as it will fade it.
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Moisturize if necessary after 48hrs with unscented lotion. (e.g. Lubriderm)
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The tattoo will dry & scab and *might be* itchy DON'T scratch or pick at the scabs!
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It'll heal in 2-3wks. After that, apply Sunscreen (SPF 60+) when you're out in the sun. Protect yourself and your investment. Always stay in the shade.