Cosmetic Tattoo Preparation

PROCEDURE PREPARATION

Before booking your appointment, please take the following appointment policies into consideration to ensure you are able to receive the desired service during your cosmetic tattoo procedures.

YOU MAY NOT BE A CANDIDATE FOR ANY COSMETIC TATTOO PROCEDURE:

UNDER THE AGE OF 18

PREGNANT OR NURSING

SKIN CONDITIONS - Eczema, Psoriasis, Rosacea, sunburn, active acne, wounds within brow.

DIABETES - Must be controlled and should consult with Physician.

EPILEPSY - Must be controlled and should consult with Physician.

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES - Could mean a more complex or delayed healing process.

PRESCRIPTION BLOOD THINNING MEDICATIONS - Must consult with Physician.

NICKEL ALLERGY - Please request a patch test prior to the appointment.

CHEMOTHERAPY WITHIN ONE YEAR

ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT

ACCUTANE WITHIN ONE YEAR

PRONE TO HYPERPIGMENTATION/KELOID SCARRING

ALL PREVIOUS COSMETIC TATTOOS MUST BE APPROVED

Please review these preparation guidelines carefully.

ALL FACIAL PRODUCTS CONTAINING RETINOIDS/RETINOL, RETIN-A/TRETINOIN, GLYCOLIC/LACTIC ACIDS (AHA ACID

These are exfoliating acids commonly found in anti-aging products that thin the skin, making it unsuitable for cosmetic tattoo procedures. It’s important to consider appointment policies and preparation guidelines before undergoing such treatments.

NO ANTIBIOTICS/STEROIDS FOR 2 WEEKS PRIOR TO APPOINTMENT.

ANY BOTOX/FILLER INJECTIONS SHOULD BE DONE AT LEAST TWO WEEKS PRIOR/AFTER.

Injections have their own set of aftercare instructions, which are crucial for anyone undergoing cosmetic tattoo procedures. It's important to follow the preparation guidelines and avoid disturbing the area.

DO NOT CONSUME ALCOHOL OR TAKE ANY BLOOD THINNERS WITHIN 48HRS.

As part of our appointment policies for cosmetic tattoo procedures, please be aware that medications like Aspirin, Ibuprofen, or Niacin can cause excess bleeding and may affect your healed results. We recommend following our preparation guidelines to ensure the best outcome.

NO FACIAL TREATMENTS, SURGERIES, CHEMICAL PEELS, EXFOLIANTS, LASER/ELECTROLYSIS, ETC. WITHIN 14 DAYS

It is essential to follow the preparation guidelines after aggressive or invasive cosmetic tattoo procedures, as the skin needs time to recover before the tattooing appointment.

DISCONTINUE FISH OIL/TUMERIC SUPPLEMENTS WITHIN 14 DAYS.

These supplements can also thin the blood, leading to undesirable results, which is why it's important to follow the preparation guidelines for cosmetic tattoo procedures and understand the appointment policies.

NO TANNING/SUNBURN.

Sunburned skin is considered wounded skin and is not suitable for cosmetic tattoo procedures. Please review our appointment policies and preparation guidelines before scheduling your session.

CLIENTS WITH IRON DEFICIENCY

Please ensure you are following the preparation guidelines for your cosmetic tattoo procedures to achieve the best healed color results.

SCARS/MOLES WITHIN AREA.

Healed pigment over scars is not guaranteed, and it's important to understand our appointment policies before proceeding. Additionally, moles cannot be tattooed and will be avoided during cosmetic tattoo procedures, following our preparation guidelines.

ON THE DAY OF YOUR PROCEDURE, DO NOT EXERCISE OR CONSUME CAFFEINE.

Exercising increases your blood pressure and blood flow, which is important to consider when reviewing appointment policies for cosmetic tattoo procedures. Additionally, caffeine can thin your blood, potentially leading to undesirable results if not mindful of the preparation guidelines.

If you have ANY ADDITIONAL MEDICAL CONDITIONS, CONCERNS, OR ARE ON ANY MEDICATIONS

If you have any autoimmune diseases, such as thyroid issues or diabetes, please review our appointment policies before booking. You may not be a suitable candidate for cosmetic tattoo procedures, or you may need to provide documentation from your physician as part of our preparation guidelines.

APPOINTMENT POLICIES