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Originally Posted by MikeVega
It was one of the more painful tattoos I've gotten but its healing the fastest. I got it Wednesday Night and its already pealing. with each tattoo I'm learning less is more. I used to keep them lotion-ed up like crazy and they would take a week to heal . the last few i just keep it clean the first 24 and then a bit of vitamin E cream or a very natural moisturizer and it heals in no time.
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The trick is finding what works for you.. almost every artist / shop has their own advice. I have really sensitive skin so I keep mine wrapped overnight, wash it with hot water and soap the next morning and then let dry. I don't use lotion at all during the healing process.