You may apply a cold compress if necessary for the first 24 Hours to help reduce discomfort and inflammation. Ice packs can be used every 3 hours for 10-15 min. Elevate area if treated on arm or legs.
Feel free to shower a few hours after the treatment, but to avoid high pressure water hitting the treated area. Clean the area gently with soap and water and then pat the area dry.
Apply a thin coating of 'Blank Canvas Post Aftercare' three times a day for three days, while the area is healing. This product is available to purchase at the studio.
If crusting occurs, do not shave or pick area as this may result in infection and scarring.
Baths, hot tubs, swimming pools or any forms of soaking are not recommended for 72 hours as they may increase the risk of infection.
You can exercise 24 hours after treatment, wash the area afterwards. Avoid Contact Sports or any other activity that could cause bruising of the treated area.
Contact your doctor if there is an infection (redness, tenderness or pus).
If blistering occurs do not pop or pick.
Try and avoid direct sunlight over the treated area,. If you are in the sun, cover with clothing or wear sun block with high SPF for four weeks following the treatment.
To boost your lymphatic circulation which will help fade your tattoo faster, we recommend regular exercise and drinking plenty of water.
If you have any questions please contact us.
