There are a few key things to note. Watch this video by the NHS : Your tattoo artist and shop should be licensed. The licence is issued by the local authority and must be displayed. Check the hygiene and that they are using sterilised equipment. The aftercare is really important. Poor healing can affect your […]

So you have decided to go ahead and treat yourself to some sensational tattooed eyebrows. The next thing to do is to choose the best artists to give you the best result. Committing to semi-permanent makeup is a big commitment as most of the treatments are performed on the face. Unfortunately there are many situations […]

More and more tattoo artists and permanent make-up artists are now offering areola tattoos for cancer survivors. Areola tattoos bring back confidence and hope to those who have had mastectomy operations. Some patients after breast reconstruction surgery will be left without a visible nipple and this is where areola tattoos come in. These tattoos are […]

It is perfectly normal for your tattoo to itch after treatment. Read this article. Itching will encourage scratching which can lead to scarring. All the more reason to ensure you relieve the itching by using a dedicated aftercare lotion like After Inked. After Inked contains the optimum ingredients for healing including Grapeseed oil and jojoba […]

Aftercare is just as important as choosing your tattoo artist. Inadequate aftercare could result in an infection or even scarring. While some choose to allow their tattoo to heal naturally, without any assistance, this may not work for everyone. Your tattoo artist may also leave this up to you which is all the more reason […]

Itching is a common reaction following tattoo procedures including traditional tattooing, microblading, semipermanent make up and even after laser tattoo removal. This is quite a normal reaction of the skin to the tattoo treatment. It is essential you do not scratch the area in order to relieve the itching.   You may find that immediately after the treatment […]

It is especially important to shield or protect your brand new tattoo, especially if you will be swimming or tanning. Wear a sun protection and apply our After Inked non-petroleum jelly. This will effectively act as a barrier on your skin. For on going nourishment, use the After Inked lotion.