LIGO
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Aftercare17 April 20266 min read

The first 7 days of your tattoo, explained

An honest guide on what is normal and how to accompany healing.

By Livia Sorrentino

The first 7 days of your tattoo, explained

Day to day

Healing is not a mystery, but it does require constancy.

Days 1-3

Wash with warm water and neutral soap, dry to touches and moisturise with a very thin layer.

Days 4-7

Start peeling: do not scratch, do not tear scabs.

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