· Keep bandaged for 2-10 hours. Do not re-bandage.

· Use Ice pack to reduce swelling. 10 minutes on 10 minutes off, repeat. (if needed)

· Wash off thoroughly every 2-5 hours with a soft paper towel and cool water for first 2 days. Apply A&D ointment every time (very, very lightly)

· After 48 hours do not get the tattoo soaking wet until completely healed. Apply ointment 1-2 times daily (very, very lightly)

· No sun, no picking scabs and no swimming.