Azappa Studios

TATTOO AFTERCARE

CLING WRAP INSTRUCTIONS

Leave wrap on for 30 min to 1 hour after appointment

Take wrap off and clean with antibacterial, unscented soap (Tattoo Goo Soap)

Let dry for 10-15 min

When dry, apply a thin layer of Tattoo Goo Lotion or Balm

Repeat cleaning process 2-3 times per day 

When your tattoo starts to peel / dry up use Tattoo Goo lotion, Aquafor or A+D ointment to keep the area moisturized. After 3 days of one of the aforementioned lotion or ointment switch to a non scented lotion such as Lubriderm for the remainder of the drying out process typically (2 to 4 weeks)

SANIDERM INSTRUCTIONS

Keep the original piece of saniderm on your tattoo for the first 24 hours.

After 24 hours have passed remove original piece, cleanse tattoo with antibacterial soap(tattoo goo antibacterial) let dry then reapply a new piece of Saniderm (white paper side down on the skin)

Leave the new piece on for an additional 6 days

Remove after 6 days, warm water will help with removal

EXTRA NOTES

Do not submerge your tattoo in water. Showers are fine but keep out of the bath, pool, or ocean.

Do not expose tattoo to direct sunlight during the first two weeks

Do not scratch or pick at your tattoo if it becomes itchy to prevent infection

Do not rewrap your tattoo after taking the original wrapping off, a tattoo is an open wound and needs to breathe in order to heal properly. (Non-Saniderm healing)

If your tattoo becomes itchy you may slap it or run it under hot water to relieve any itchiness.

If an additional piece of saniderm is needed beyond the pieces provided the day of your appointment, they're available for an additional $5 at the shop.