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How do I take care of my tattoo?

At Shadow of Comfort, we care about all ink. This means that whether you got your tattoo from us or someone else, we want to help you take care of it. Please refer back to this page whenever needed as a guideline for self-care as your tattoo heals.

Taking care of your ink is your part in the crucial process of receiving the best body art!

Whether or not your ink is from us, these steps will be important to keeping your skin and your tattoo healthy.

Tattoo care is crucial to preserving the ink and making sure that your art heals properly.

during healing

  • Keep Tattoo Clean and let it breathe. Do not wear tight clothing over tattoo. No bra straps or elastic of any kind.
  • Do Not Soak tattoo in water. AVOID hot tubs and baths. NO SWIMMING FOR 2 WEEKS.
  • AVOID working out for the next 3 days.
  • Do Not Scratch or pick at your tattoo, no matter how much it may itch.
  • Keep out of direct sunlight.

ink Aftercare

3 times day for the next 3 days, morning, noon, and night.

3 times day for the next 3 days, morning, noon, and night.

3 times day for the next 3 days, morning, noon, and night.

Wash tattoo with Antibacterial Soap. Suds it up a couple of times and rinse.

Take a clean paper towel and place it over the tattoo and soak the paper towel with Contact Saline Solution. Let sit on the tattoo for 5-10 minutes. Dry tattoo by dabbing it with a clean paper towel.

Rub Aquaphor "INTO THE TATTOO" (Not goopy, not thick) Just enough to make the skin shiny. 

On the 4th Day

3 times day for the next 3 days, morning, noon, and night.

3 times day for the next 3 days, morning, noon, and night.

Switch to an UNSCENTED LOTION. Use for the next 2 weeks. Tattoo should start to peel at this point. (You do not need to wash it 3 times a day anymore.)

Contact Us

If you are experiencing any issues with your tattoo, feel free to contact us and we will assist you in any way we can!

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SHADOW OF COMFORT 8019 Menaul Blvd Suite C ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87110 US

(505) 301-9207

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