Initial Care (8-12 hours after the tattoo):

• Wash your hands: Use antibacterial liquid soap like Savlon or Dettol to ensure cleanliness.

• Remove the bandage: Gently peel off the bandage.

• Wash the tattoo: Create a lather/Foam with the liquid soap on your palm, then apply it to the tattoo. Rinse thoroughly with (in winter lukewarm/in summer slightly cold)  water. Avoid using liquid soap directly on the tattoo.

First 2 Days:

• Wash gently: Wash the tattoo every 3-4 hours for 2 minutes with a small amount of Savlon or Dettol Soap foam and lukewarm water.

• Pat dry: Gently pat the tattoo dry with a clean, soft tissue.

• Apply ointment: Apply a thin layer of Soframycin Cream or Neosporin Ointment to the tattoo. After 5 minutes, dab it dry with a tissue

After 2 Days:

• Keep it dry: Avoid submerging the tattoo in water for at least 2 weeks.

• Apply Tat Wax: Apply a thin layer of Wax 3-4 times a day to the entire area for 2-3 weeks. Avoid over-applying.

• Monitor for dryness: If the tattoo becomes dry, apply a thin layer of Wax.

Things to Avoid:

• Picking or scratching: Resist the urge to pick at scabs or scratch the tattoo.

• Direct sunlight: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight for at least 2 weeks.

• Harsh chemicals: Stay away from harsh chemicals, such as chlorine from pools or hot tubs.

• Rubbing: Avoid rubbing the tattoo excessively.

Additional Tips:

• Sleep on clean sheets: Change your bed linens frequently to prevent bacteria from coming into contact with the tattoo.

• Wear loose clothing: Wear loose-fitting clothing over the tattooed area to minimize friction and irritation.

• Consult your tattoo artist: If you have any concerns or questions, don't hesitate to contact your tattoo artist for advice.

By following these guidelines, you can help your tattoo heal properly and minimize the risk of complications.

Avoid Following

• Don't pick the scab

• Scratching

• Swimming

• Spa

• Direct Sunlight

• Pollution

• Gym

• Beaches