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So, you finally took the plunge and got yourself some fresh ink. Congrats! But wait, what's next? You've probably heard the horror stories about painful and messy healing processes. Don't worry, we're here to set the record straight and give you the lowdown on what to expect when it comes to your new tattoo healing.
Firstly, did you know your tattoo does not need to be sunburnt to start breaking down and fading? In fact, sunburn (via UVB rays) do not affect the dermis (the second layer of skin where your tattoo ink lives), they only affect the outer layer of skin (epidermis).
There’s one avoidable fact about every tattooing experience. There will be pain. It could be...
Pinch your arm. Hold it for a few seconds. Now pinch anywhere on your chest....
All tatted up and ready to show off your masterpiece? Not so fast. The urge...
Go BOLD. Stay subtle. Do a little bit of both with a white ink tattoo....
