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How to Care for a New Tattoo

Learn tips and advice on the proper way to care for a fresh tattoo in this free video clip series.

Series Summary

Tattoos have been a part of human culture since long before recorded history, and this ancient practice of dermal pigmentation is practiced worldwide. Tattoos have played various roles in numerous cultures from rites of passage and signs of religious devotion to sheer desire to ornament oneself. If you’re thinking of getting your first tattoo, your tenth tattoo, or just want to find out more about the tattooing process, this series of free videos will help answer any questions you might have about the professional tattooing experience.

Expert tattoo artist Sean Beck offers a wealth of knowledge on the history of tattoos. He offers tips on how to care for a new tattoo, how to preserve the pigment, and how to deal with the pain that comes with being tattooed. He also offers advice on things to avoid to ensure the color does not fade while in the early stages of healing and how to keep it safe from cuts and other hazardous everyday things. Sean also shows you the supplies you will need and offers advice in case of allergic reactions or other unusual occurrences. After you watch these free videos you’ll sit in that tattoo chair with the confidence of a seasoned veteran, knowing exactly what to expect even if it is your first time.

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