**Proper Tattoo Aftercare Guidelines**

1. **Always Touch Tattoo with Clean Hands**:

- Wash your hands thoroughly before touching your new tattoo to prevent infection.

2. **Remove Bandage and Wash Tattoo**:

- Gently remove the bandage after a few hours.

- Wash your tattoo with **warm to hot water** and a mild, **fragrance-free soap** (e.g., Dove or Dial).

3. **Clean Off Blood and Ointment**:

- Use your hands (no washcloth) to clean off any blood or excess ointment.

- Pat the tattoo dry gently and allow it to air-dry before proceeding.

4. **Apply Aquaphor Ointment**:

- Spread a thin layer of **Aquaphor ointment** over the tattoo.

- Apply it **2-3 times a day** for the first **3-4 days** after getting your new tattoo.

5. **Switch to Fragrance-Free Lotion**:

- After the **4th day**, switch to a **fragrance-free lotion** for ongoing moisturization.

6. **Avoid Picking or Scratching**:

- Refrain from picking or scratching your tattoo to prevent damage and infection.

7. **Keep Tattoo Clean and Dry**:

- Maintain cleanliness by avoiding exposure to dirt or contaminants.

- No swimming, baths (long water exposure), tanning, or direct sunlight for **2-3 weeks**.

Remember, tattoos are an investment, and proper aftercare practices ensure optimal healing. Take care of yourself and your beautiful ink! If you have any questions, feel free to contact your tattoo artist.

1. **Clean Regularly**: Use a **saline solution** to clean the piercing at least **twice a day** to prevent infection.

2. **Hands Off**: Avoid touching the piercing with **unwashed hands** to keep bacteria away.

3. **Pat Dry**: After cleaning, gently **pat the area dry** with a disposable paper towel.

4. **Avoid Irritants**: Stay clear of pools, hot tubs, and avoid using **alcohol or hydrogen peroxide** on the piercing.

5. **Monitor Healing**: Watch for signs of infection and follow the recommended **healing timeline** for your specific piercing.

These steps are key to ensuring a safe and healthy healing process for your new piercing.

Yes, walk ins are welcome! Our hours are as follows:

Tues - Sat: 12pm - 8pm.

Sun & Mon: Appointment only

Minimum $100

Please submit a form through your preferred Artist’s Contact Page.

There is no need to arrive early, please arrive at your scheduled Appointment time.

No. All Deposits Are Nonrefundable.

We accept cash & credit cards. Cash is preferred. Credit card transactions add a 3% fee.

Rescheduling is at the discretion of each artist. Deposits are 100% Nonrefundable.

Yes. We cannot tattoo you without a state issued ID.

Children are not permitted, a friend is allowed but space is limited.

Deposits will always count towards your final session. Ex. If you have three sessions, your deposit will be applied to your third session.

You will see the drawing at your scheduled appointment.