- Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water
- Remove bandage carefully - wet in shower first if it seems to stick.
- Wash tattoo with warm water and a mild soap, lathering with hand.
- Rinse tattoo well with warm water, until surface of tattoo feels squeaky clean.
- Pat tattoo dry with a clean, disposable paper towel.
- Apply small amount of Tattoo DermaCare Tattoo Oil and work into skin
- Blot any excess Tattoo Oil with a clean paper towel.
- Tattoo should not be overly oiled - Less Is More!
- do not re-bandage your tattoo!
- Do not use washcloth, loofa, or sponage to wash tattoo!
- Do not dry with a towel. Cloth towels can harbor bacterial!
- Do not touch tattoo with dirty hands! Do not let anyone else, either!
- Do not use products containing aloe vera, alcohol, or corisone.
- Do not expose tattoo to natural or artificial sunlight for a minimum of 3 weeks.
- Do not soak in tub, pool, or lake during healing process. All contain bacteria!
- Do not pick or scratch tattoo! Use Tattoo Oil to help the itching.