Tattoo Aftercare

After the tattoo

Leave secondskin film on for approximately 48 hours. You may shower with it. Remove under running water and then follow normal aftercare procedures (below).

Days 1-3:

Wash tattoo with unscented soap. Wash your tattoo 2-3 more times per day for the first 3 days. Apply light coat of ointment or cream.

Days 3-30:

Apply cream as needed (1-3 times per day). Tattoos take approximately 3-5 weeks to heal completely.

Don’ts:

• NO oily or antibacterial products.

• NO aloe vera or scented lotions.

• NO swimming, saunas, or soaking.

• NO exercising for 3 days, limit sweating.

• NO exposure to harsh, direct sunlight.

• NO tight-fitting clothes.

• NO scratching or picking tattoo scabs.

If you notice an allergic reaction discontinue the use of product. After the tattoo has healed, use sunblock. Habits such as poor sleep and/or use of narcotics that compromise your immune system can lead to unsatisfactory results. We Black Serum Inc., do not take responsibility for the healing outcome.