Frequently Asked Questions

Pre-treatment care.

FACIAL TREATMENTS: Please avoid all facial treatments 2 weeks prior and post tattoo. This includes but is not limited to, minor peels, microdermabrasion, facials, needling and more. If you are unsure, please contact me to discuss.

FISH OIL SUPPLEMENTS: Please avoid taking fish oil tablets a week leading up to your appointment. Oily skin can reject ink and cause pigments to fall out during the healing process.

INJECTABLES: You must wait 2 weeks post and prior receiving muscle relaxants or dermal fillers before getting a cosmetic tattoo.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS: All medical conditions must be declared prior to appointment.

MEDICATION: All medication must be declared prior to appointment.

STIMULANTS AND THINNERS: Please refrain from any stimulants 24 hours prior to your appointment (this includes caffeine, gym pre-workout, Ibuprofen and alcohol).

PREGNANCY AND BREAST FEEDING:

Tattoos will not be performed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

SUN EXPOSURE:

Avoid contact with the sun 2 weeks prior to your appointment. Sunburn will prevent treatment.

A pre-treatment consensus waiver must be read and signed on the day of the appointment prior to any procedure taking place.