How to Prepare Skin for a Tattoo

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Part of the video series: How to Get a Tattoo

Summary: Learn how to prepare skin for a tattoo with expert tips on tattoo artists in this free body art video series.

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By Shotsie Gorman
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Contact: http://www.ShotsieSoulSigning.com

Shotsie Gorman is one of the most known and successful Tattoo artists in the USA. His level of Tattooing spread his name well through the American and the International media.read more

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"Hi, my name is Shotsie Gorman. I'm here as a tattoo artist (a professional tattoo artist) for Expert Village. We're taking the client. He has decided he wants to place it centered on the back between the scapula or the "wing bones". That's what people call them. So the first thing we are going to do is just prepare the skin by an alcohol wipe. We're going to shave the area where the tattoo goes. We have to at least have it completely shaved regardless of how superficial the hairs are. So we don't end up with any ingrown hairs during the healing process. This is a peppermint salt that I use. "

eHow Article: How to Prepare Skin for a Tattoo